The WSSR Council announces the establishment of a new World Record:
Record: Around Isle of Wight. Outright record.
Yacht: Phaedo 3. MOD 70
Name: Brian Thompson. GBR and 8 crew
Dates:.27th September 2016.
Start time: 07;55;57. UTC on 27/09/16
Finish time: 09;58;29. UTC on 27/09/16
Elapsed time: 2 hours 2 minutes and 31 seconds
Distance: 50 NM
Average speed: 24.49 kts
Comments:
Previous record: "Phaedo 3" Brian Thompson.GBR. Aug 16. 2h 4m 14s
John Reed
Secretary to the WSSR Council