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Twostar
Two-handed transatlantic race from Plymouth to Newport, held roughly every four years since 1981 on the same course as the single-handed Transat anglaise.
Races
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Twostar
Two-handed
60°W
40°W
20°W
20°N
40°N
60°N
Atlantic
Plymouth
Start
Newport
Finish
Editions:
1994
1990
1986
1981
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Crew format
Two-handed
Racing with two sailors on board.
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Start
Plymouth
Finish
Newport
First edition
1981
Distance (nm)
The unit of distance at sea: 1,852 metres.
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1994
Twostar
1994
1990
Twostar
1990
1986
Twostar
1986
8 June 1986
1981
Twostar
1981
Latest edition
Twostar
1994
See the 1994 edition
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