Vendee Globe skipper Pip Hare limps into Melbourne after dismasting
The 50-year-old was devastated but unhurt when the mast snapped in heavy seas on her boat Medallia on December 16.
She set up a makeshift jury rig to get her the more than 700 nautical miles (1,300 kilometres) to land and began documenting her journey in a series of "Slow Boat to Melbourne" videos.
"It's the end of a proper journey. I didn't expect to find myself in this position, I really hoped I wouldn't be in this position," she said on video as she approached Melbourne's Port Phillip Bay.
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