Sailrocket 2 off to Namibia

5:59 PM Tue 15 Mar 2011 GMT

'Rich Carter from Vestas - Vestas Sailrocket 2 heading for Namibia' Vestas Sailrocket - copyright

Vestas Sailrocket 2, the second-generation speed sailing boat was launched from East Cowes on the Isle of Wight on Tuesday March 8th. Paul Larsen and his team have designed Vestas SailRocket 2 to be significantly faster than its predecessor, with the ultimate aim of breaking the ?Outright World Speed Sailing Record?. From Paul Larsen: Off she goes! After yet another very busy week, we have just seen the new boat on her way to Namibia. We spent the week pulling her all apart and preparing her new home in the container. She goes from being a pampered pet living indoors ...

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