Sunday, November 11, 2007

World Record breaking boat

Another interesting boat in the Waterfront at the moment is this amazing looking machine..





A bit of research and it turns out the be a world record breaker..

the boat is the Cable & Wireless Adventurer and it set the record for a circumnavigating the globe in 74 days, 20 hours, 58 minutes in 1998.

Here's some links for more information


http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/125840.stm


http://www.solarnavigator.net/history/cable_and_wireless.htm

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