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Old 15-04-2014, 10:03   #1
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The Fastest Cruising Sailboat 56 knots!

The Fastest Cruising Sailboat

It sleeps three and really takes off and flies along at 56 knots!
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Old 15-04-2014, 10:31   #2
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Re: The Fastest Cruising Sailboat 56 knots!

Westsail?
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Old 15-04-2014, 10:56   #3
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Re: The Fastest Cruising Sailboat 56 knots!

Looks like the latest version of Hydroptere. They keep breaking speed records when they are not breaking the boat hahaha, talk about sailing with adrenaline!
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That was 2 years ago. I wonder if they are making another one even faster?

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Old 15-04-2014, 19:10   #5
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Last I heard the Swiss had stopped funding and she was for sale on the W.Coast. They had positioned her there for a Transpac record run which never set out.
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