July 28 2016 Comanche the 100 foot racing yacht owned by Jim Clark and Kristy Hinze-Clark has successfully set a new monohull transatlantic record of 5 days 14 hours 21 minutes 25 seconds.
Transatlantic monohull record. Antigua Round the Island Race Record - 3. Initial Transatlantic single-handed monohull World Record Bernard Stamm SUI Bobst Group Armor Lux September 2002. Initial Transatlantic womens single-handed monohull World Record Emma Richards GBR Pindar September 2002.
Route du Rhum Race Record - 7 days 14 hours 21 mins. IDEC Sport - Francis Joyon. 13d 1h 14m 36s 2925 nm.
Comanche had left New York on July 22 at 2058 UTC in hopes of breaking the monohull transatlantic record from West to East. Warrior - Stephen Murray Jr. Pier Luigi Loro Pianas Baltic 130 My Song ITA broke the Monohull Race Record in the 2018 RORC Transatlantic Race and was also awarded the International Maxi Association Transatlantic.
Comanche Smashes Transatlantic Record. Transatlantic Record Breaker On July 28 Hodgdons 100-foot 305-meter racing yacht Comanche and crew passed Lizard Point in the United Kindom after 2880 nautical miles and 5 days 14 hours 21 minutes and 25 seconds besting the previous record set in 2003 by Mari Cha IV by over a day. Comanche Transatlantic Monohull Record bid - Update by Camilla Green 25 Jul 2016 1512 BST 25 July 2016.
It has been a long few days. Tweet The 38 year old sailor crossed the line at 1717GMT 1817 BST setting the new time at 8 days 22 hours 8 minutes beating the previous record subject to ratification by the World Sailing Speed Record Council which had been held for 10 years. S - Single-hulled yacht.
80 rows Current Outright Ratified World Records speed order Yacht types. She set a blistering new 24-hour distance record for a monohull during the Transatlantic Race last year 618 miles at an average speed of 2575 knots. At 121941s GMT today Thursday 28th July Comanche passed Lizard Point UK to complete the 2880 nautical miles from West to East across the Atlantic and smashed the monohull transatlantic record.