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That was Isabel Autissier . . . in the Vendee Globe
In Response To: She was a rockstar singlehander back in the day. Glad she survived! ()
In fact, she was rescued twice. Once by the Aussie navy (in the event you describe), once by Alain Gautier when her boat capsized and stayed that way.
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- Lesson learned
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- She was a rockstar singlehander back in the day. Glad she survived!
- That was Isabel Autissier . . . in the Vendee Globe
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