With their broad beam and complete lack of aerodynamic profiling pontoon boats seem more like party platforms than serious powerboats but there is a growing band of American speed freaks who beg to differ.

Fastest boat record. He was planning to launch his second attempt in as many years to become the first person to beat a 33-year-old record for fastest non-motorized descent of the Grand Canyon. A South Bay pontoon boat has recently hit 99 knots during a speed trial in America setting a new world record. His Vestas Sailrocket 2 boat broke the world speed sailing record for a mile in 2012.

All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date. January 5 2009 Australias Macquarie Speed Sailing Team is seeking ratification of a new World Sailing Speed Record set on December 19 thereby claiming the title of the worlds fastest. This route is the fastest as it follows the prevailing westerliesIt is the.

Google Translated text Jörg Mrkwitschka drove a new absolute world record for RC boats with his L8 Rigger in September 2016 the 2nd Munich SAW. Warby designed the hull of his record-breaking boat Spirit of Australia himself and built it. However it is estimated that Warby reached an estimated 300 knots 555 kmh or 34486 mph unofficially at the same location on 20 November 1977.

16 rows From west to east. Ken Warby set the world record of 3176 mph 5111 kmh. The water speed record was recorded on October 08 1978 at Blowering Dam in New South Wales Australia.

285393KMH New RC Boat World Record. Whats he up to now. An all-new jet boat has been built and christened Spirit of Australia II with preparations well underway.

Almost certainly the fastest boat on the water in August 2004 Bruno Peyron piloted Orange II in an attempt on the crewed Transatlantic record missing the mark by minutes but setting a new 24. The current fastest boat is the Spirit of Australia. David Warbys goal is to keep the family name the fastest on water.