Baltic 111 RAVEN takes monohull line honours in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race, sets a new monohull race record and wins the IMA Transatlantic Trophy

Baltic 111 Raven, skippered by Damien Durchon, has taken monohull Line Honours in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race. Raven crossed the finish line outside English Harbour, Antigua on Sunday 18th January 2026 at 10:57:47 UTC. Raven has set a new monohull Race Record for the RORC Transatlantic Race on the route from Lanzarote to Antigua of 06 Days 22 Hrs 27 Mins 47 Secs. 

Raven is therefore the winner of the IMA Trophy as the first maxi yacht to finish the race.

Raven Crew: Brad Jackson, Carlos Hernandez Robayna, Charlie Wyatt, Claes Nyloef, Corrado Rossignoli, Damien Durchon, Daryl Wislang, Dean de Groot, Simbad Quiroga, Julien Cressant, Justin Slattery, Pablo Arrarte, Robbie Naismith, Roger Samuelsson, Rudi van Velzen, Tony Mutter, Will Oxley.

A full report, images and video will follow.

(Reporter: Louay Habib / RORC)

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