Jeanne Socrates on S/V Nereida - Welcome to my Journeys
- oldest person to sail solo nonstop unassisted around the world via the Southern Ocean’s Five Great Capes
- the first woman to sail solo nonstop unassisted around the world from N. America
September 2023 - inducted into the Cape Horn Hall of Fame
- 2019-11-21
- Description: Victoria News (CAN) ..... A dock on the Inner Harbour Lower Causeway is now named for Victoria’s record-holding yachtswoman Jeanne Socrates after a Thursday ceremony. The Jeanne Socrates Dock – the crescent commercial yellow line dock in the Inner Harbour – welcomes thousands of visitors and locals every year and is home to the Victoria Harbour Ferry stop. Now, with a commemorative plaque.... (Report plus video interview)
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