Guinness World Record Set for Blowing Fog Horns at Latvia's Sailing Centenary
During Latvia's sailing centenary celebrations on the Daugava River, participants on yachts, boats, and other vessels simultaneously blew fog horns, setting a new Guinness World Record.
On Sunday, the Daugava River became the gathering point for yachts, boats, and other watercraft as Latvia marked its sailing centenary. Amid hot weather, the event combined leisure on the water with a bid for a Guinness World Record. The culmination of the festivities involved a simultaneous effort by participants to blow fog horns, aiming to break the record for the "Most people blowing fog horns simultaneously." The attempt proved successful, establishing a new world record. Official figures on the exact number of participants and other details are still being finalized, but organizers confirmed the record was achieved. This part of the centenary celebration brought together Latvia's maritime heritage with fun and a sense of community. The event attracted many spectators who watched from the shore.
