He made it! Our test pilot Anders Eriksson has become the first Swede ever to sail single-handed nonstop around the world without assistance. A fantastic achievement and the ultimate test for Rutgerson’s products! An injured shoulder stopped his first attempt, but after a few months of rest he set south once more. 26000 nautical miles …
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14 January 2018
Rutgerson’s products tested in nonstop sail around the world
Swedish yacht equipment manufacturer Rutgerson teams up with Anders Eriksson, who 2018/2019 will attempt to become the first Swede to sail solo nonstop around the world. “This is a unique opportunity for us to test our products in heavy conditions”, says Rutgerson’s Technical Manager Ludvig Hammarberg. Rutgerson, one of the world’s leading yacht equipment manufacturer, …