slashing a massive six days and 10hrs off the existing record
Yes, the 48 day solo record was unbelievable and I would have believed it unapproachable. Even with this new generation of purpose-built multihulls for solo distance sailing, so many things have to go right and nothing can go wrong.
Blazing through the Southern Oceans at 30+ knots in the pitch dark while you are asleep....
