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Fast is fun: 50.17 knots over a nautical mile

 
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goinoff



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PostPosted: Thu Nov 12, 2009 1:00 pm    Post subject: Fast is fun: 50.17 knots over a nautical mile Reply with quote

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dvCali



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PostPosted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 10:29 pm    Post subject: Re: Fast is fun: 50.17 knots over a nautical mile Reply with quote

It is quite amazing because it is 50.17 over 1852 meters in open ocean and in winds probably around 20-30 knots. No other vessel comes even remotely close.
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3-phase



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PostPosted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 12:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Impressive, I think that windsurfer can make 50 knots on a $ 5000 setup is also quite impressive so keep pushing the limit.

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