The Record
Record: Cowes to Dinard - the Cross Channel Record - Singlehanded
Yacht: IDEC, 98 foot trimaran
Name: Francis JOYON (FRA)
Dates: 18 August 2007
Start time: 7:52:41 UTC
Finish time: 14:16:17 UTC
Elapsed time: 6 hours, 23 minutes and 36 seconds
Distance sailed: 138 nm
Average speed: 21.6 knots
Previous Record
Record: Cowes to Dinard - the Cross Channel Record - Singlehanded
Yacht: Sodebo, 60 foot trimaran
Name: Thomas COVILLE (FRA)
Dates: 15 August 2007
Elapsed time: 7 hours, 55 minutes and 47 seconds
Distance sailed: 138 nm
Average speed: 17.4 knots