The WSSR Council announces the establishment of a new World Record:
Record: Chicago to Mackinac
Yacht: “Arete” ORMA 60 ft Tri
Name: Rick Warner. USA and a crew of 10.
Dates:.20th to the 21st September 2021.
Start time: 15; 38; 05 UTC on the 20/09/21
Finish time: 04; 08; 12 UTC on the 21/09/21
Elapsed time: 12 hours 30 minutes and 7 seconds
Course length: 289 NM
Average speed: 23.12 kts
Comments: Previous Record: “Il Mostro”. Peter Thornton. USA. Oct 17. 17h 59m 49s
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council.