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Britain's Emma Richards sails her boat Pindar into Newport, Rhode Island, May 4, 2003, completing the final leg of the Around Alone yacht race. Richards' boat was the fifth to finish the
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Emma Richards, 27-year-old solo yachtswoman and skipper of Pindar, leaves Cape Town South Africa on the third leg of the Around Alone yacht race December 14, 2002. The third leg takes the
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