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    Maiden homecoming. Credit: Peters & May Group

    Emotional homecoming for the pioneering Maiden yacht

    • April 28, 2017

    Yachtswoman Tracy Edwards made an emotional speech when she gathered with former Whitbread Round the World Race crew and supporters to welcome Maiden home.

    Tracy Edwards reunited with Maiden

    Sailors urged to join Tracy Edwards to welcome the Maiden yacht home

    • April 20, 2017

    Yachtswoman Tracy Edwards is calling for sailors to join a welcoming party to greet the former race yacht Maiden when she returns to the UK.

    Tracy Edwards reunited with Maiden

    Tracy Edwards sees Maiden for the first time in 27 years!

    • February 3, 2017

    The battered Maiden yacht has been through a procession of owners since Tracy Edwards and 11 female sailors finished second in the 1989-90 Whitbread Race.

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