THE HAGUE, NetherlandsTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — Teenage Dutch sailor Laura Dekker, who is attempting to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, has resumed her voyage. Writing on her ...

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced that Laura Dekker, the youngest woman to circumnavigate the globe solo, will be the godmother of the cruise line’s newest expedition ship, Hanseatic Inspiration. On ...

AMSTERDAM — She's not afraid of pirates. She's packed plenty of school books. And she's going to miss her family and her dog, Spot. Fourteen-year-old Laura Dekker hopped onto her boat Wednesday and ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands – THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two Dutch child care agencies disagreed Tuesday about whether a 14-year-old sailor is ready to embark on a risky solo voyage around the world.

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AMSTERDAMAMSTERDAM — She’s not afraid of pirates. She’s packed plenty of school books. And she’s going to miss her family and her dog, Spot. Fourteen-year-old Laura Dekker hopped onto her boat ...

You may remember this news story from about five years ago: a 13-year-old Dutch girl, Laura Dekker, wanted to sail around the world on her own. Her family had a deep connection to boats and the sea — ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

A 15-year-old Dutch sailor who is attempting to become the youngest person ever to sail solo around the world was back on dry land in St. Maarten on Sunday after completing the longest leg of her trip ...

PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten — Laura Dekker set a steady foot aboard a dock in St. Maarten on Saturday, ending a yearlong voyage aboard a sailboat named “Guppy” that apparently made her the youngest ...

In 2010, 14-year-old Laura Dekker took to the seas in her sailboat, Guppy, on a quest to become the youngest person to sail around the world alone. Maidentrip, a forthcoming feature-length documentary ...