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Abby Sunderland is the 16-year-old California girl who was trying to become the youngest person to sail around the world alone. Sunderland, out of necessity, abandoned her quest to become the youngest person to sail around the world alone, nonstop and unassisted. However, the 16-year-old was continuing her mission to become the youngest person to sail around the world.

Abby Sunderland 16-year-old sailor from California has been lost at sea while trying to become the world's youngest person to sail around the world. She is currently missing between Africa and Australia.

16 year old Abby Sunderland who went missing while sailing solo around the world has been found safe and well. A Qantas Airbus A330 search plane - scrambled from Perth early on Friday - spotted the teenager's boat, called Wild Eyes, and made contact with her. He will be picked up by a nearby fishing vessel within hours and hopefully returned safely to land.