GERMANIA NOVA in the Transat Classique 2012

Germania Nova, a replica of the schooner of 54 meters in overall length designed by Max Oerst in 1908 is listed in the 2012 Transat Classique. No doubt his participation added to the entire fleet already registered encourage new units each more beautiful as each other to participate in this exceptional race! The Atlantic has always been the size of the finest challenges and some of the best stories of ocean racing. Remember just the record Charlie Bar who crossed the Atlantic in 1905 on the schooner Atlantic in 12 days 4 hours 1 minute 12 st ", which record that will have to wait 75 years before being beaten by a certain Eric Tabarly. The Transat Classique is up clearly in the tradition of the great challenges!