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Not all plain sailing for Hannah
Wednesday 13th May 2009, 9:48AM BST.
Hannah Jenner has yet to meet Ellen McArthur. But the 28-year-old Shropshire-educated yachtswoman has the world record breaker firmly in her sights.
Hannah, who was brought up in Church Stretton and attended Shrewsbury High School, is planning a tilt at McArthur’s 2000-01 Vendee Globe record, in which the famed sailor circumnavigated the world in a single-handed, non-stop voyage in just 94 days.
“I’m not there yet,” says Hannah.
“But Ellen’s record is certainly on my agenda.”
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