The WSSR Council announces the establishment of 2 new World Records:
Record: Cowes to Dinard
Yacht: PowerPlay. MOD70
Name: Peter Cunningham/Ned Collier Wakefield GBR and 7 crew..
Date:.22nd April 2021.
Start time: 09;00;37 UTC on the 22/04/21
Finish time: 13;39;40 UTC on the 22/04/21
Elapsed time: 4 hours 39 minutes and 03 seconds
Course length: 138 NM
Average speed: 29.67 kts
Comments: Previous Record: “Phaedo 3”. Thornburg/Thompson. USA/GBR. Sep 15.
4h 48m 57s
Record: Cowes to Dinard
Yacht: Maserati70
Name: Giovanni Soldini ITA and a crew of 6.
Date:.22nd April 2021.
Start time: 09;13;40 UTC on the 22/04/21
Finish time: 13;44;25 UTC on the 22/04/21
Elapsed time: 4 hours 30 minutes and 45 seconds
Course length: 138 NM
Average speed: 30.58 kts
Comments: Previous Record: PowerPlay. Peter Cunningham. 22/04/21. 4h 39m 03s
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council