This Bonkers Trimaran With a Giant Kitesurfing Sail Plans to Smash the Sailboat Speed Record
The SP80, a 40-foot carbon-fiber experimental boat, is using giant kite sail to propel it across the water at over 80 knots ...
He beat cancer — twice. Now this Tri-Citian is setting sail to solo across the Atlantic
For about $26,000, he bought a 34-foot 1970 Sparkman & Stephens yacht moored near Chichester, England. On Sunday, Feb. 22, he ...
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SP80 breaks the mythical 50-knots barrier
With a new top speed of 51+ knots (95 km/h), the SP80 boat joins the exclusive group of sailboats capable of surpassing the mythical 50-knot barrier. The team continues to make progress and aims to ...
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He beat cancer — twice. Now this Tri-Citian is setting sail to solo across the Atlantic
Kimmer O’Reilly of Tri-Cities reclines on the deck of Kite, a 34-foot Sparkman & Stephens yacht, he plans to sail across the Atlantic Ocean. Courtesy Kimmer O'Reilly Kennewick, WA After a 5-year ...