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Nationality | American | ||||||
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Subscribers | 118,000 [1] (January 2024) | ||||||
Total views | 11.3 million[1] (January 2024) | ||||||
Contents are in | English | ||||||
Website | svtriteia | ||||||
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James Frederick is a solo sailor and sailing vlogger best known for sailing his 1965 Alberg 30 Triteia as part of his YouTube channel Sailing Triteia.[2][3][4] Frederick was raised in New Mexico and dropped out of school at the age of 16.[2] In August 2021 Frederick began his second attempt at sailing to Hawaii from California,[5] during the voyage 1000 miles from Hawaii he lost his rudder and was forced to steer the rest of the way using a drogue.[6][7] For this he was awarded the 2021 Qualifiers Mug from the Ocean Cruising Club.[8][9] After spending the winter in Hawaii and repairing his rudder Frederick continued on towards French Polynesia.[10]