- The
Vestas Sailrocket was
built to
capture the
sailing speed record competing in the B-class for 150 to 235
square feet of sail. It is
piloted by the project...
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Sailrocket 2 at 65.45
knots in
Walvis Bay, Namibia.
Nautical mile
record is held by Paul L****n. On 18
November 2012 he
sailed the
Vestas Sailrocket 2...
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Model of
Spirit of Australia,
which holds the
water speed record Vestas Sailrocket, the
fastest wind-powered
watercraft Decavitator, the
fastest human-powered...
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British sailor Ellen MacArthur since 1994. They
sponsored the
Vestas Sailrocket and Pete Goss and his crew on
Spirit of Mystery.
Musto were the title...
- many
extreme sailing projects. He led the 10-year
project for the
Vestas Sailrocket,
which set new
nautical mile and 500m
world speed sailing records in 2012...
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strong winds,
ideal for
record attempting vessels like that by the
Vestas Sailrocket. The
ocean side of the sand spit has a world-famous surf spot
known in...
- The 500 m
speed record for
sailboats is
currently held by the
Vestas Sailrocket, an
exotic design which operates in
effect as a hydrofoil.
Another trimaran...
- (103.06 km/h)
before being eclipsed by the 65.45 kn (121.21 km/h)
Vestas Sailrocket. Worldwide,
there are 1.5
million kitesurfers,
while the
industry sells...
- 51.36
knots for 500m in 30
knots of wind. On 24
November 2012,
Vestas Sailrocket 2
raised the bar to 65.45 knots, a
record which still stands. Throughout...
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subsequent designers.
Almost 50
years after its publication, the
Vestas Sailrocket,
which was
largely based on Smith's ideas,
broke the
world speed sailing...
