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Teen sailors - Jessica home, Abby repairing, Laura preparing

11:29 PM Sat 15 May 2010 GMT

'Jessica gets a big welcome home - Jessica Watson Homecoming' Dale Lorimer Click Here to view large photo

While Australia's Jessica Watson basks in the adulation of the nation, and gets her land legs back after seven months at sea, Californian teen Abby Sunderland repairs her yacht in Cape Town. The 'non-stop unassisted' part of her passage is a broken dream, but, five months younger than Jessica, she could still end up the youngest circumnavigator if she continues her journey any time soon. Dutch sailor Laura Dekker, still 14, is preparing for departure in July, but she is planning to to take two years for her circumnavigation, a cruising journey. She is to ...

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