Another Route Record Established
World Sailing Speed Record Council
Monaco - Port Cervo
First mooted in 1999, and established on 5-6 October this year, the Monaco to Porto Cervo record has now been set, subject to ISAF and WSSRC ratification, by Morten BERGESEN's (NOR) Wally 105 - Nariida.
Skippered by ex Djuice Dragons skipper Knut FROSTAD (NOR), the 105ft Ketch covered the 185 nautical miles in a time of 15 hours, 25 minutes and 9 seconds at an average speed for the course of 11.90 knots.
Vital Statics
| Route |
Monaco - Porto Cervo |
| Distance |
185Nm |
| Date |
5-6 October |
| Yacht |
Nariida |
| Type |
Wally 105 |
| Owner |
Morton BERGESEN (NOR) |
| Skipper |
Knut FROSTAD (NOR) |
| Time |
15.25:09 |
| Av. Speed |
11.90 Knots |
John Reed (As Amended By ISAF News Editor)