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Waterfront CEO David Green welcomes skipper Kirsten Neuschäfer as she arrives at the Waterfront. She sailed her boat, Minnehaha, home from Europe, after she participated in the 1968 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race in 2022. She became the first woman ever to win the around-the-globe race.
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First woman winner of world sail race welcomed home

Skipper Kirsten Neuschäfer was greeted by cheers, ululation and the voices of the Isibane se Afrika choir as she arrived at the V&A Waterfront on her sail yacht Minnehaha on…

  • Tamlynne Thompson
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