MIDDELBURG, Netherlands -- A 14-year-old Dutch sailor will be allowed to launch a risky attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, a court said Tuesday, clearing her for an ...

A Dutch court cleared the way Tuesday for 14-year-old Laura Dekker to embark on a risky attempt to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, an adventure that could begin in the next ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands – THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Two Dutch child care agencies disagreed Tuesday about whether a 14-year-old sailor is ready to embark on a risky solo voyage around the world.

The Dutch girl who, at 16, became the youngest person to circumnavigate the world single-handed, is working with German director Florian Cossen on a movie version of her life. By Scott Roxborough The ...