Count those Stats. Total miles covered by the fleet = 1.1 million Total sail area = 46,500 square metres Rope used = 50 kilometres Paint used = 37,500 litres Each yacht has 5,000 individual components 100,000 meals were served 315,000 teabags 4,500 to 6,000 calories per day 2,000 rolls of toilet paper Media coverage. Media coverage has reached 100 million homes in 32 countries 1.3 million square cms has been taken up in newspapers and magazines 100 hours of news footage across the world BBC documentaries have benn screened across the world

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