September 2008
Monthly Archive
Tue 30 Sep 2008
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Les Voiles de Saint Tropez is known for bringing together the most beautiful of both modern and classic racing boats - making a tour around the docks like looking into a magnificent show window of both the latest technology ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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San Francisco's Golden Gate Yacht was back in court Monday, beginning its last-chance appeal to become the Challenger of Record and help set the rules for the next America's Cup.
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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A Key West man who drifted in a disabled sailboat for six days has been rescued.
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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Isabelle Joschke (Synergie), already controlling the fleet for over 24 hours, continues her faultless navigation in great style. She logically took honours this morning as the first to pass the Antikythira gate to the north-west of Crete, a compulsory ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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The first ever Conference for ISAF Race Official Instructors is set to bring together over 90% of ISAF seminar instructors worldwide when it takes place from 3-5 October 2008 at the ISAF Secretariat. The aim of the Instructors Conference ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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Four J Class yachts, including the new Huisman-built Hanuman, have communicated their intention to participate in The Superyacht Cup 2009 in Palma, June 24-27. It will be the first time the four J's, Ranger, Velsheda, Shamrock V and Hanuman ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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Peter Millar’s line honours supremacy came to an end when his high performance Tony Grainger designed catamaran Cynophobe was outpaced by the Keith Roberts helmed trimaran Wild Thing in the final of the John Sails trophy series on Pioneer ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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Olympic gold medallist Paul Goodison was at Dabchick’s Sailing Club and West Mersea Yacht Club on Saturday, both on and off the water giving invaluable pointers to over 120 local young sailors competing at this year’s RYA East Zone ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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The Notice of Race for 2009 is posted, and the most significant new wrinkle to the rules for next summer's 45th Transpacific Yacht Race is to allow any boat to use power and stored energy instead of old-fashioned manpower---but ...
Mon 29 Sep 2008
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