Tracy Edwards
British yacht racer
Tracy Edwards is a sailboat racer. In 1989 she organized an 12-woman crew to participate in the Whitbread Round the World Race. It was rare for women to sail in those days. The duration of this race was nine months.
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A documentary called Maiden was made about the race.[1]