British woman becomes youngest female to row across an ocean

She set off from La Gomera in the Canary Islands on December 12 and arrived on Saturday into Antigua in the West Indies.

Jasmine Harrison after becoming the youngest female to row solo across any ocean. Picture: Handout/Atlantic Campaigns/PA

British 21-year-old Jasmine Harrison has become the youngest female to row across an ocean after completing the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.

Ms Harrison, from North Yorkshire, England, completed the 3000-mile journey in 70 days, three hours and 48 minutes, event organisers, Atlantic Campaigns, said in a statement.