S - Single-hulled yacht monohull C- Catamaran T - Trimaran 1 - Voyage was single-handed.
Trimaran world speed record. According to legend when the mistral wind screams down the Rhone valley in winter it turns people mad. April 16 2021 is the day a Maserati finished one of the most sought-after events in the sailing world Plymouth to La Rochelle. Her time of 71 days 14 hours 18 minutes 33 seconds beat Joyons then world record time by 1 day 8 hours 35 minutes and 49 seconds.
LONDON England CNN-- French speed sailing trimaranlHydroptere has broken yet another world record as its crew draw closer to two major milestones. She had no more than 20 minutes sleep at a time during the voyage having to be on constant. Lift-off for speed record.
So fast that back in 1998 she scorched around the globe in less than 80 days setting a new Guinness World Record with a time of 74 days 20. Race Route Distance NM Date Yacht Type LOA ft. Transatlantic W to E Ambrose Light Lizard Point.
History of the worlds toughest sailing record 1971 Chay Blyth British Steel 59ft Robert Clark-designed cutter steel 293 days. On Friday 4th September in the Hyères Harbour the French tri-foiler lHydroptère claimed a new world sailing speed record over 500 meters with an average speed of 5136 knots. Not only did they finish this race successfully but Multi70.
MacArthur in the trimaran BQCastorama sailed 27354 nautical miles 50660 km at an average speed of 159 knots. It was kind of ambitious but the conditions were right and the team was ready to go commented Peter. MOD70 Trimaran PowerPlay led by Peter Cunningham and skippered by Ned Collier Wakefield has completed the original Fastnet Course of 595 nautical miles in a new world record of 25hrs 04mins 18secs.
Once a source of fear the elemental force of this torrent of air flowing south to the. LOA m Owner Skipper Nationality Elapsed Time Average Speed Kts. Subject to ratification by the World Sailing Speed Record Council.