World record - Ericsson 4 sailing 593,23 miles
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@wrxmike123 especially since it's not been broken since if i'm not mistaken... @viceroytennis do give it an attempt and put it up on youtube :P i'll eat my words if you beat it... like mike said. I doubt it
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@viceroytennis Faster than a VO 70? I doubt that..
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WOW they are FLYING!! thing of beauty!! no gas needed!!
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I have done well over 20 knots in a sailboat many times, but to do it for 24 hours, the adrenilane rush must be intense, and the helmsmens, concentration as well!! Phew!!
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Actually there was only 9 crew members, one left boat because of knee infection (ofcourse there was also a media crewmember, but he wasnt allowed to help racing crew)
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The WSSR Council announces the ratification of a new World Record:
Record: 24 Hour Monohull World Record
Yacht: "Ericsson 4"
Name: Torben Grael BRA, and a crew of 10.
Dates: 29th October to 29th October 2008
Distance: 596.6 nm
Average speed: 24.85 kts
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God Great!
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Ericsson 4 broke through the 600-mile barrier as their historic run continued with the log reaching 602.66 nautical miles at 18:54 GMT.
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MrMonkeyinquisition 2 years ago 6
These boats are quite fast but my Westerly Cirrus 22ft (1970) is faster.
viceroytennis 1 year ago