The WSSR Council announces the the establishment of a new benchmark time.
Course: Monohull: Cadiz to San Salvador
Yacht: Maserati. 70 ft Monohull
Name: Giovanni Soldini ITA and 8 crew
Dates: 2nd to the 13th February 2012.
Start time: 11; 50; 08 UTC on the 2nd February 2012
Finish time: 10; 59; 47 UTC on the 13th February 2012.
Elapsed time: 10 days 23 hours 9 minutes 39 seconds
Distance: 3884
Average speed: 16.1 kts
Comment: This was the first successful attempt to establish a time for a monohull on the Cadiz to San Salvador route.
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council