Welcome to the
RAT RACE MEDIA ADVENTURER
The Rat Race Media Adventurer was the star of a TV series
on kykNET, Aqua X.
(Aqua X is proudly sponsored by Zorgvliet - Private Residence Club)
The series covered different adventure activities in which the Rat Race Media Adventurer took part.
The Rat Race Media Adventurer broke the world record, in the race around the world, and this epic race formed part of the series. After being sold to two South Africans, the Rat Race Media Adventurer started her journey from Southampton to Cape Town.
Along the way the crew explored islands, did some fishing, diving, surfing and cooked devine seafood dishes.
The Rat Race Media Adventurer also took part in the famous Sardine Run at the East Coast and sailed to Madagascar to test the surf swell.
Click here for a short preview of the first episode. The last episode was broadcasted on the 31st of December 2008.
Specs of the RAT RACE MEDIA ADVENTURER
* World speed record since 1998 - 74 days ,20 hours en 58 minutes
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Length 115 foot or 34 meter
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Width 40 foot 0f 14 meter
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Topspeed 24 knots (cruising 16 knots)
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2 x Cummins 350 hp Diesel enjins
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15 000 liter fuel tanks "range" 3500 nautical miles
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18 berth and 47 day passengers.
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