Yachtswoman, 15, completes 2,200-mile Atlantic leg of her record-breaking voyage around the world

A 15-year-old Dutch sailor has completed the longest leg so far of her attempted circumnavigation of the globe, saying it felt 'really weird' to be back on dry land after nearly three weeks at sea.
Laura Dekker - aiming to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world - was in good spirits after completing the 2,200 nautical-mile trip from the Cape Verde Islands off West Africa to St. Maarten in the Caribbean.
Her record-breaking effort could have sunk before she set sail after authorities moved to stop her crossing the Atlantic solo.
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Source: mail Online