Sailing News

Ocean Records – Route du Thé – Hongkong HKG-London GBR – Day 14, Cape of Good Hope within 24 hrs


The record ride of the Maxi Trimaran IDEC from Hongkong to London was massively decelerated during the past night UTC in the very light winds along the South African coast. Francis Joyon FRA an his crew were underway at speeds below 4kn. Nevertheless, IDEC should round the Cape of Good Hope in the in the next 24 hours. The advance on the existing record is still 600nm. —– The race tracker and the news.