Cape Horner


A Cape Horner is a captain of a sailing ship which has sailed around Cape Horn, and who is a member of the Association Amicale Internationale des Capitaines au Long-Cours-Cap Horniers.
The British section of AICH is the IACH or The International Association of Cape Horners, established in 1959. www.capehorners.org
Cape Horner may also refer to a ship that has rounded Cape Horn.
Balclutha rounded Cape Horn a record 17 times in thirteen years, with a crew of 26.
A Cape Horner that has passed the Horn, the Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Leeuwin is known as a three cap.

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