Jules Verne Trophy – Week Six

On Tuesday, 6th January, the crew of The Famous Project CIC rounded Cape Horn – the first all-female crew to accomplish this feat in a non-stop multihull race, marking a well-earned historic moment for the team. Having entered the Pacific at the longitude of...

Jules Verne Trophy – Week Five

While people around the globe bid farewell to 2025 and welcomed in the new year, the crew of The Famous Project CIC continued ticking off historic milestones in their race around the world. In the early hours of 28th December, the team crossed the antemeridian –...

Jules Verne Trophy – Week Four

After almost 25 days of sailing, the all-female team of The Famous Project CIC crossed the longitude of Cape Leeuwin at the southwestern tip of the Australian continent on Christmas Eve. This is the second of three major milestones on their round-the-world voyage,...
Jules Verne Trophy – Week Three

Jules Verne Trophy – Week Three

The Famous Project CIC’s third week at sea has been one of adjustment and acceptance. On Tuesday, the crew completed their journey across the Atlantic Ocean and passed the Cape of Good Hope – the first of the three major landmarks of this round-the-world...
Jules Verne Trophy – Week Two

Jules Verne Trophy – Week Two

The Famous Project CIC’s second week at sea has delivered both triumph and setback. The North Atlantic proved an ideal training ground, allowing the crew to master their powerful multihull. With champagne conditions and speeds touching 30 knots, they found their...
Jules Verne Trophy – Week One

Jules Verne Trophy – Week One

Over the last several years, The Famous Project CIC grew from the seed of an audacious idea to a powerful demonstration of collaborative leadership as eight women crossed the start line on Saturday 29th November, united in their Jules Verne Trophy attempt. The maxi...