4 Whitbread/Volvo/Ocean Race Veterans and 2 record-breaking female solo circumnavigators inducted into the Cape Horn Hall of Fame Les Sables d’Olonne, France, home to the Cape Horn Hall of Fame witnessed the induction of 6 new names to its honours…
IACH Bursary News – How you can help.. Last year the IACH launched an Offshore Bursary Scheme aimed at enabling young adults to take part in offshore voyages to build confidence; skills and an understanding of our marine environment and…
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first man to sail solo non-stop around the Globe, has accepted the appointment of President of the International Association of Cape Horners. In addition the French solo sailing legend Jean-Luc van den Heede has accepted the…
For those who wish to see the acceptance speeches of the IACH Hall of Fame inductees then please visit our Youtube Channel from the link below https://www.youtube.com/@CapeHorners
APPOINTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE MEMBER I am very pleased to announce that we have appointed Marco Nannini, whose background details are below, to be the international member of the IACH Committee. He has great energy, ideas and boundless enthusiasm which…
To read more on the news of the IACH partnership with the Global Solo Challenge then please click on the link below Global Solo Challenge Link
The International Association of Cape Horners (IACH), has published its multi-crew circumnavigation register to compliment a similar register for solo circumnavigations published in 2020. This latest roll of honour currently lists 1,848 individual circumnavigations during past Whitbread/Volvo Round the World…
Captain Coconut Mark Sinclair from Adelaide, Australia bound for Les Sables d’Olonne in France to complete his 2018 Golden Globe Race voyage. The 63-year-old solo skipper was one of the first people to sign up for the 2018 race and…
OBITUARY – KATE LEE WIFE OF CAPTAIN MARTIN LEE It is with great sadness we have to report the passing of Kate Lee aged 93, wife of Captain Martin Lee who was a Cape Horner from 1947 when he rounded…
Letter sent to Sir Chay Blyth from our Chairman to celebrate his 50th Anniversary of his non-stop west about circumnavigation. There is also a link at the bottom of the page of about the day Dear Sir Chay,…
