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IDEC Nabs Historic Record

hile there are countless sailing speed records out there, all speed records are not created equal. Consider, for example, sailing the greatest distance in 24 hours and logging the quickest time from southeast England to Fastnet rock and back. One is a traditional, universally recognized benchmark for speed under sail. The other, while a rigorous

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