09/2009 – l’Hydroptère: the fastest sailing boat on the planet 51.36 knots, the new absolute speed record over 500 meters (subject to ratification from the WSSRC). On friday Sept. the4th, l’Hydroptère established the new absolute sailing speed record over 500 meters in Hyères harbour (subject to ratification from the WSSRC). By a 28-knot west […]
Continue Reading ...30/10/2008 Holders of the absolute speed record over one nautical mile and of the 500-meter record in Category D since April 2007, Alain Thébault and his crew have just improved their performances and established two new records: an average of 42.98 knots* over one nautical mile an average of 46.30 knots* over 500 meters Accomplished […]
Continue Reading ...08/10/2008 – The scientific team analyzed the measurements recorded during the day’s sailing session at Fos sur Mer. They revealed the exact top speed in the 5th run: 52.86 knots. Alain Thébault: “It is the first time that a sailing boat has crossed the wind barrier, that is, 50 knots. Now all we have to […]
Continue Reading ...Monday 31st May 2021, the launch ceremony of the new RSY 38m EXP took place in the presence of the owners and their family, in full compliance with the COVID measures, which did not hinder the important operations of launching a new boat.
