May 8th, 2013
A Scottish teacher has become the first deaf person to sail single-handed around the world past all five capes. Gerry Hughes, 55, from Glasgow, sailed from Troon in his Beneteau 42s7 Quest III, on September 1 last year, completing the route on May 7. His solo-circumnavigation lasted eight months and covered more than 32,000 miles,
May 1st, 2013
The World Sailing Speed Record Council announced the establishment of a new around the world singlehanded record in the 40-foot division. Guo Chuan (CHN) sailing the yacht Qing Dao arrived in Qingdao, China to complete the route on April 4, 2013 in an elapsed time of 137 days, 20 hours, 01 minutes, 57 seconds. Aboard
April 29th, 2013
Prior to the start of the Moth European Championship in Marsala, Italy, Chris Rast (SUI 3990) established a new world
April 7th, 2013
(April 6, 2013) – Lt Cdr Abhilash Tomy (34 years) became the second person from Asia to sail non-stop solo
April 7th, 2013
Chinese yachtsman Guo Chuan became the first sailor from China to complete a non-stop solo circumnavigation of the globe. The
April 1st, 2013
The 31st Garda Optimist Meeting (Mar 28-31) on Lake Garda, Trentino attracted a field from 30 countries, setting a participation
March 25th, 2013
Chinese sailor Guo Chuan is expected to return to Qingdao, China, on April 3 to finish as the first Chinese
March 24th, 2013
Here is a very unique view of our record run. It’s the complete birds-eye view footage of Vestas Sailrocket 2
March 14th, 2013
In this episode of CNN MainSail, Australian sailor Paul Larsen discusses smashing the world sailing speed record achieving 59.37 knots.
March 12th, 2013
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified a new Sydney to Hobart (AUS) record. Set by Sean Langman (AUS)
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