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Tschüss 2 (USA) takes Roschier Baltic Sea Race 2024 Monohull Line Honours in Helsinki

by Louay Habib / RORC 29 Jul 2024 08:31 PDT 29 July 2024
Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) - 2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race day 1 © Pepe Korteniemi / www.photex.fi
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Finishing in Helsinki on Monday 29 July at 17:36:41 local time, Christian Zugel's Volvo 70 Tschüss 2 (USA) has taken Monohull Line Honours in the 2024 Roschier Baltic Sea Race in an elapsed time of 2 Days 5 Hrs 6 Mins and 41 Secs, setting a new monohull race record (Provisional).

Tschüss 2 Crew: Christian Zugel, Al Fraser, Alex Higby, Campbell Field, Christopher Welch, Cian Guilfoyle, Edward Myers, Fredric Shanks, Johnny Mordaunt, Neal McDonald, Pete Cumming, Simon Johnson, Stu Bannatyne, Toby Griffen, Trystan Seal.

Tschüss 2 crew before the start of the race - photo © Christian Zugel
Tschüss 2 crew before the start of the race - photo © Christian Zugel

Full report and images to follow...

NB: Previous Monohull Race Record: Volvo 70 I Love Poland, skippered by Grzegorz Baranowski - 3 Days 00 Hrs 27 Mins 37 Secs set in 2022 Roschier Baltic Sea Race.

TRACKER: balticsearace.rorc.org/tracking

WEBSITE: Regular updates from the fleet will be posted on the official website: balticsearace.rorc.org/with satellite tracking, pictures and more.

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