Waving farewell to Atlantic Waterbabes

Saturday 14th November 2009, 2:59PM GMT.

Dominion have announced a £10,000 sponsorship of the team

With just over 20 days to go before a team of four female rowers, including three from Jersey, set off to cross the Atlantic they are holding a farewell party tonight at The Bar.

The team of Karen Radband, Kiley Trehorel-Daley, Sarah Medland and Southampton’s Jo Langmead, named the Atlantic Waterbabes, hope to become only the fifth all-female fours crew to make the crossing from the Canaries to Antigua.

But they are looking to better the world record time of 51 days, 7 hours, and 31 minutes and they will now go with the support of Dominion who have announced a £10,000 sponsorship of the team

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