Comanche – Transat Monohull Rekord 2016

Comanche/Clark Transat Monohull
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July 29th
VIDEO ALERT: TEAM COMANCHE BREAKS MONOHULL TRANSATLANTIC RECORD

Jim and Kristy Clark’s world-beating crew sets new monohull transatlantic record of 5 days, 14 hours, 21 minutes 25 seconds *
VIDEO: https://server.winglondon.com/comanche/comanche-transatlantic-record-finish?email=1&video=111339
PHOTO: https://bit.ly/2ao1HkS

At 12:19:41s GMT, Thursday 28th July, Comanche passed Lizard Point (UK) to complete the 2,880 nautical miles from West to East across the Atlantic and smashed the monohull transatlantic record*. This illustrious record had been held by Mari Cha IV since 2003 and stood at 6 days 17 hours 52 minutes and 39 seconds. The talented crew of world class sailors beat the previous record by 1 day, 3 hours 31 minutes 14 seconds in a total elapsed time of 5 days, 14 hours, 21 minutes 25 seconds at an average speed of 21.44 knots.
*Record still to be ratified by the WSSC (World Speed Sailing Council)

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