Barcelona World Race - Exciting finish of Forum Maritim Catala + video



6:36 PM Sat 23 Apr 2011 GMT
'Forum Maritim Catala arrives in Barcelona - Barcelona World Race' &copy MMedir/FNOB Click Here to view large photo
Barcelona World Race - Yesterday at 21 hours, 17 minutes and 24 seconds, Gerard Mar?n (29 years old) and Ludovic Aglaor (44 years old) crossed the finishing line of the Barcelona World Race and were the eighth crew to complete the regatta. F?rum Mar?tim Catal? took 112 days, 07 hours, 17 minutes and 24 seconds to complete the course, of some 25,200 miles, theoretically, at an average speed of 9.35 knots. In actual fact, the skippers sailed 28,662 miles, at an average speed of 10.63 knots. This was the first double-handed round the world regatta both for Gerard Mar?n and ...


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