The WSSR Council announces the the establishment of a new benchmark time.
Course: Cadiz to San Salvador. 40 ft category
Yacht: "Calaluna". 40 ft Monohull
Name: Sergio Frattanuolo ITA and 3 crew
Dates: 25th February to the 19th March 2015.
Start time: 19;03;57. UTC. 24/02/15
Finish time: 06;22;22. UTC. 19/03/15
Elapsed time: 21 days 11 hours 18 minutes and 25 seconds
Distance: 3884 NM
Average speed: 7.54 kts
Comment: This was the first successful attempt to establish a time for a 40 foot yacht on the Cadiz to San Salvador route.
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council