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Sailing, monohull, distance in 24 hours

Sailing, monohull, distance in 24 hours
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Who
Comanche
What
618.01 nautical mile(s)
Where
Not Applicable (Not applicable)
When
11 July 2015

While competing in the 2015 Transatlantic Race on the 100-ft Comanche, skipper Ken Read (USA) and 20 crew covered 618.01 nautical miles at a 25.75 knots (47.7 km/h) average, between 05:30 UTC on 10 July and 05:30 on 11 July 2015.

This beats the previous record of 596.6 nautical miles (24.85 knot avg) set by skipper Torben Grael (BRA) and crew on the Volvo 70 Ericsson 4 during the 2008-9 Volvo Ocean Race.