The WSSR Council announces the establishment of a new World Record:
Record: Transatlantic. Singlehanded
Yacht: Sodebo4. 31m Trimaran
Name: Thomas Coville. FRA
Dates:.11th to the 15th July 2017
Start time: 06;18;37 UTC on 11/07/17
Finish time: 17;29;01 on 15/07/17
Elapsed time: 4 days 11 hours 10 minutes and 24 seconds
Distance: 2880 NM
Average speed: 26.87 kts
Comments:. Previous record: IDEC. Francis Joyon. FRA. Jul 17. 5d 2h 6m 53s.
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council