The Weekend Sailor | An Unbelievable Sailing Underdog Story

The Weekend Sailor is an inspiring documentary about the astonishing victory of the Mexican yacht Sayula II in the first-ever Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race in 1974. Against all odds, 50-year-old Ramon Carlín, a self-made businessman and casual sailor, led a crew of family and friends to defeat seasoned professionals in what was considered the most grueling sailing competition in history.

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