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50th edition of the Paris Boat Show and other news

Popular Sailing Posted on December 4, 2010 by SteveDecember 4, 2010

The Paris Boat Show is on, starting today December 4, and ending on December 12, 2010. The difference with this year’s edition is the celebration of the 50th edition of the well-known annual Paris Boat Show. The English website for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Sailing news, Sailing records | Tagged 2010 paris boat show, 50th edition, Alex Caizergues, fifty years, kite-sailing, kite-surfer, kitesurfing, online video, salon nautique de paris, world saiing speed record, world sailing speed record council, world's fatest sailor, WSSRC | Leave a reply

New sailing speed record across the Mediterranean sea

Popular Sailing Posted on May 23, 2010 by SteveMay 23, 2010

Another maxi-trimaran, Banque Populaire V,  breaks the average speed record under sail across the Mediterranean Sea. Average speed of 33.24 kts over a crossing distance of 477 miles between Marseilles (France) and Carthage (Tunisia). Quite a sailing achievement! For detailed info, … Continue reading →

Posted in Sailing news, Sailing records | Tagged Banque Populaire V, crossing, mediterranean sea, speed record | Leave a reply

All time fastest sailboat to sail around the world: trimaran “Groupama 3”

Popular Sailing Posted on March 21, 2010 by SteveMarch 21, 2010

News came in last night that French maxi-trimaran, “Groupama 3”, bettered by over two days the previous ’round the world non-stop sailing record held by Bruno Peyron on “Orange II” since 2005. These speed records are attempted and sometimes achieved in response … Continue reading →

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