The WSSR Council announces the establishment of a new World Record
Record : Singlehanded Cadiz to San Salvador (The Discovery Route)
Yacht: Banque Populaire 7. 103 ft Trimaran
Name: Armel Le Cleac’h FRA
Dates:.23rd to the 30th January 2014.
Start time: 18;56;59 UTC on 23/01/14
Finish time: 18;39;17 UTC on 30/01/14
Elapsed time: 6 days 23 hours 42 minutes and 18 seconds.
Distance: 3884 M
Average speed: 23.16 kts
Comments: Previous record: “Idec”, Francis Joyon FRA, Feb 13, 8d 16h 7m 5s
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council