The crowds were out again this afternoon to welcome home 66 year old American Rich Wilson who had just completed his second Vendée Globe. As the oldest skipper among the 29 boats which started the 27,440 miles singlehanded race from Les Sables d’Olonne, France on November 6, Wilson and Great American IV secure 13th place with an elapsed time of 107 days 00 hrs 48 mins 18 secs – an average speed of 10.70 knots. Read More