First row across the Pacific According to Official Guinness Records,
The first people to row across the Pacific was John Fairfax and Sylvia Cook (both UK), in Britannia II between 26 April 1971 - 22 April 1972. John Fairfax is also the first person to row any ocean solo, after he rowed the Atlantic east to west in Britannia between 20 January - 19 July 1969. In addition, John Fairfax was the first to row two oceans. For a complete list of 1972 records, please visit 1972 Guinness Records in United Kingdom .
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