Hydroptere.ch embarks on her record breaking quest
The Hydroptere.ch broke two records (records for the Lake Geneva or Lake Léman)
29.18 knots over 1 km and hit a peak speed of 34.84 knots, 1 of June 2011.
21.32 kts on a hour 2 of June 2011
Launched in autumn 2010, this catamaran is part of a complete scientific process. As a lab boat, her main purpose is to test geometries and behaviours in varied real conditions for the development of l’Hydroptère maxi, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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