17 year old becomes youngest to sail the world
October 2, 2009 by Sarah Newton
Filed under Gen Y Inspiration
Teenager Mike Perham sails into the record books after round-the-world voyage.
A 17-year-old boy became the youngest person to sail solo around the world. Mike Perham crossed the finishing line between Lizard Point and Ushant, France, in his boat Totallymoney.com , escorted by the Royal Navy guard ship HMS Mersey.
“I’ve made it, I’ve made my dream come true and it feels amazing,” he exulted.
