
- Who
- Jeanne Socrates
- Where
- Canada (Victoria)
- When
The oldest woman to sail single-handedly around the world is Jeanne Socrates (UK), who was 70 years 325 days old when she completed a solo, unassisted and non-stop circumnavigation of the world in Victoria, B.C., Canada, on 8 July 2013, after 258 days 14 hours 16 minutes and 36 seconds at sea in her 38-ft monohull "Nereida".