Nation | United States |
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Class | Volvo Ocean 60 |
Sail no | USA–1 |
Designer(s) | Bruce Farr |
Builder | New England Boat Works |
Racing career | |
Skippers | Dennis Connor Paul Standbridge |
Specifications | |
Length | 64ft |
Toshiba is a yacht. She finished seventh in the 1997–98 Whitbread Round the World Race skippered by Dennis Connor and Paul Standbridge. During the race she achieved the 24hour distance record for monohulls, covering 434.4nm at an average of 18.1kts.
Career
Toshiba was designed by Bruce Farr and built by New England Boat Works.
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2015-09-19.
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- "The Entries", Yachting, 181 (10), 1997