“Talking Sailing” From My Archives. ENZA’s Record Circumnavigation

by Richard Crockett

On 16 January 1994, the 92 foot cat ‘Enza’ crossed the Ushant start line in a bid to win the Jules. Verne Trophy. On 1 April she re-crossed the line, having taken 74 days, 22 hours , 17 minutes and 22 seconds to race round the world, handsomely beating the existing record and also beating her rival ‘Lyonnaise des Eaux Dumez’.

READ ALL ABOUT IT HERE:  Pages from 1994 06 – SA Yachting – ENZA – OCR