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In 1976, Clare Francis competed in the Observer Single handed Transatlantic race in her Ohlson 38 yacht and setting a new women's single-handed transatlantic record wearing Henri-Lloyd
© Henri-Lloyd
The oldest video footage of women's sailing
With the inaugural Puig Women's America's Cup just finishing, it seemed that our weekly delve in to the video archives should focus on female sailors. With our goal always being to find the oldest footage, this immediately raised some concerns.