WSSR Records subsequent to the May 2000 issue of Ocean Passages

List of World Sailing Speed Records since May 2000.

CADIZ TO SAN SALVADOR. WORLD RECORD.

Yacht: ClubMed

Sailed by: Grant Dalton & Bruno Peyron

Dates: June 7th to June 18th 2000

Elapsed Time: 10days 14hours 53minutes 44seconds.

GREATEST DISTANCE SAILED IN 24 HOURS. WORLD RECORD.

Yacht: ClubMed.

Sailed by: Grant Dalton & Bruno Peyron.

Dates: 10th to 11th June 2000

Distance sailed: 625. 7nm

ROUND THE WORLD, NON STOP,WESTABOUT,SINGLEHANDED. WORLD RECORD.

Yacht: Uunet

Sailed by: Philippe Monnet

Dates: 9th January 2000 to 9th June 2000

Elapsed Time: 151days 19hours 54minutes 36seconds

ROUND BRITAIN AND IRELAND, NON STOP, SINGLE HANDED WORLD RECORD.

Yacht: Zeal.

Sailed by: Peter Keig.

Dates: 12.00hrs, 5th August to 01.59.59, 24th August 2000.

Elapsed Time: 18days, 13hours, 59minutes, 59seconds.

ROUND THE WORLD. NON STOP. SINGLEHANDED. THE FIRST UNDER WSSR RULES BY A DISABLED PERSON

Yacht: Vision Quest

Sailed by: Vincent Lauwers

Dates: 20th December 1999 to 9th August 2000.

Elapsed Time: 233 days, 13 hours, 43 minutes, 8 seconds.

GREATEST DISTANCE SAILED IN 24 HOURS BY A MONOHULL SAILED SINGLE-HANDED. WORLD RECORD.

Yacht: Union Bancaire Privee

Sailed by: Dominique Wavre

Dates: 5pm December 8th to 5pm December 9th 2000

Distance sailed: 430.7 nautical miles

TRANSATLANTIC W TO E, AMBROSE LIGHT – LIZARD POINT, MONOHULL. WORLD RECORD

Yacht: Armor Lux – Foie Gras Bizac

Sailed by: Bernard Stamm and a crew of 3

Dates: 28th January 2001 to 6th February 2001

Elapsed time: 8days 20h 55m 35s

John Reed.
Secretary to the WSSR Council
cjohnreed@compuserve.com