Shortwave Smashes West Coaster Record
04 Jan 2009
Matthew Short’s TP52 ‘Shortwave’ has cut the West Coaster Race record by almost six hours. Finishing under 2 days, the record is likely to stand for some time. Shortwave was helped along to victory and the race record by a new sprectra offshore mainsail and a wardrobe of sails from Ian Short Sails.
Start of Melbourne to Hobart Using New Offshore Spectra Mainsail.
More on the following links:
http://www.cyca.com.au/newsDetail.asp?key=4171
http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2008/12/30/47095_sailing.html
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/12/29/2455887.htm
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24854493-11088,00.html
http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,24851889-23218,00.html
http://www.sail-world.com/index.cfm?Nid=52302&refre=y&ntid=0