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CURRENT TOP TEN RATIFIED MAX SPEEDS. (ratified officially or unofficially)   SPEED SAILOR LOCATION & DATE BOARD & SAIL TYPE   1 48.55 knots whitey Southend 11/01/2007 Tabou Manta 49 & 5.5m Gaastra Vapor 2 45.5 knots Bob Cunningham Wist Kirby 11/11/2006 Home made & 5.8m Tushingham X-15 3 45.5 knots ripper West Kirby 11/01/2007 Tabou Manta 49 & 5.5m Gaastra Vapour 4 44.5 knots adaminkernow West Kirby 10/03/2008 Thommen SR50 & 5.2m Tushingham 5 43.7 knots whitey St Maries 12/03/2006 Tabou Manta 49 & 6m Gaastra Vapor 6 42.7 knots adaminkernow West Kirby 29/09/2007 T1 SR50 & 5.2m Tushingham X-15 7 41.5 knots adaminkernow West Kirby 11/11/2006 Starboard Isonic 87 & 6m Tushingham Lightning 8 39.6 knots mark newman portland harbour 06/11/2005 starboard sonic 85 & 5.5m retro 9 39.54 knots Bob Cunningham Weymouth - beach course 06/11/2005 14 & 5.8m Tushingham X-15 10 39 knots bigfish Ardmore Point, Firth of Clyde 10/12/2006 JP Radical Wave 74 & m Silver Surfer 4.5 KEY TO SYMBOLS official time set on 500m speed course official time set on 100m speed course GPS result radar result result obtained by other means officially ratified unofficially ratified by two people unofficially ratified by one person unratified more info 0-20kts 20.01-30kts 30.01-40kts 40kts+