The WSSR Council announces the establishment of a new World Record:
Record: Around Turkey. Doublehanded
Yacht: SUANA. 9.99m Jeanneau Monohull.
Name: Tolga Ekrem Pamir/Sevda Ersazar. TUR
Dates:.10th June 2022 to 22nd June 2022.
Start time: 10;27 UTC on 10/06/22
Finish time: 06;50 UTC on 22/06/22
Elapsed time: 11 days 20 hours and 23 minutes
Course length: 1500 NM
Average speed: 5.27 kts
Comments: Course - Starting from Artvin/Hopa Harbour(Georgian border line of Turkey, Black Sea, Bosphorus, Marmara Sea, Dardanelles, Aegean Sea, Cap Knidos, Mediterranean Sea, point NE of Cyprus, to Iskenderun Harbour.
Previous Record: Gökova Brothers. TUR. 2021. 13 days 15 hours recorded by the Turkish Sailing Federation
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council