Sailing Instructions and items of general interest about the race.

The new trophy recognizing the race's record-setting monohulls was unveiled the evening of Thursday, Feb. 25, at Disney Studios in Burbank.

The trophy was commissioned by Roy E. Disney and created by Andrea Favilli, who cast it in Italy. It was presented to the Transpacific Yacht Club and dedicated to the nine boats that have held the elapsed time record, starting with Lurline in 1906.

Lurline, H.H. Sinclair, 1906, 12:09:59
Mariner, L.A. Norris, 1923, 11:14:46
Morning Star, Richard Rheem, 1949, 10:10:13:09
Morning Star, Richard Rheem, 1955, 9:15:05:10
Ticonderoga, Robert Johnson, 1965, 9:13:51:02
Blackfin, Kenneth DeMeuse, 1969, 9:10:21:00
Windward Passage, Mark Johnson, 1971, 9:09:06:48
Merlin, Bill Lee, 1977, 8:11:01:45
Pyewacket, Roy P. Disney, 1997, 7:15:24:40