Toshiba_(yacht)

<i>Toshiba</i> (yacht)

Toshiba is a yacht. She finished seventh in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Dennis Connor and Paul Standbridge.[1] During the race she achieved the 24hour distance record for monohulls, covering 434.4nm at an average of 18.1kts. [2]

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Toshiba was designed by Bruce Farr and built by New England Boat Works.[3]


References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-09-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "The Entries", Yachting, 181 (10), 1997

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