>The current eastbound record was set by the American ocean liner United States in July 1952: the ship made the crossing in 3 days, 10 hours, 40 minutes. https:

>The current eastbound record was set by the American ocean liner United States in July 1952: the ship made the crossing in 3 days, 10 hours, 40 minutes. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transatlantic_crossing https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transatlantic_crossing There is no reason to believe that an ocean liner would be much faster today, since naval propulsion was well developed by 1952. >Sir Richard Branson set the world record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean by boat in 1986 in his 72ft (22 metre) Virgin Atlantic Challenger II with a time of three days, eight hours and 31 minutes.