Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Seiko 49er Speed Challenge Record

At the recent “Sail for Gold” regatta in Weymouth a new world record was set at the Seiko watches sponsored Seiko 49er Speed Challenge.

The previous record was broken by Australian brothers Sam and Will Phillips with a speed of 24.1 knots. The winners were presented with cheques totaling $3000 and they both received a Seiko Velatura Yachting Timer Watch.

This striking timepiece is a high performance chronograph watch. Its features include a special pre set yachting countdown timer, an alarm, split time measurements satisfying the requirements and needs of any type of sailor.