Sail-World.com : The WSSR Council announces the ratification of a new World Record
The WSSR Council announces the ratification of a new World Record
'Big Wave Rider (Chamberlin 46) enters the record books for solo Australian circumnavigation'
Paul Scambler
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This is the initial Singlehanded Around Australia world record. There have been two previous unsuccessful attempts both involving stops and assistance, which removed them from the singlehanded category.
Record: Singlehanded Around Australia Yacht: Big Wave Rider. 46 ft Catamaran Name: Bruce Arms. AUS Dates: 10th July to the 17th August 2011 Start time: 01; 59; 24 UTC on 10/07/11 Finish time: 23; 41; 06 UTC on 17/08/11 Elapsed time: 38 days 21 hours 41 minutes and 42 seconds Distance: 6536 NM Average speed: 7.0 kts
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