April 2009
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Wed 29 Apr 2009
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"We are actually pretty happy," said Johnny Smullen, the Green Dragon shore manager. It was a line chorused by all his shore-side rivals after the 4,900-nautical mile leg from Rio de Janeiro to Boston. The seven yachts have now ...
Wed 29 Apr 2009
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Wed 29 Apr 2009
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It’s the tenth anniversary of the Grand Prix Petit Navire and to celebrate the event in style, the organisers, supported by nearly 300 volunteers, are laying on a first-rate event. Whilst the exquisite 80 year old Dragons will be ...
Wed 29 Apr 2009
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With 61 days to go before the first start of the 2009 Transpacific Yacht Race, regatta organizers took another step toward ensuring the oldest and longest enduring ocean race in the world becomes regarded as the best ocean race ...
Wed 29 Apr 2009
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The highly successful Musto Etchells Australian Winter Championship promises to promote another multi thousand dollar cash flow into the Sunshine Coast community when crews from New Zealand, Japan, Hong Kong and Australian clubs compete for the 13th title from ...
Wed 29 Apr 2009
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A year after its successful introduction of a semifinal round and “brackets” to the spring-time competition for the ICSA/Gill Coed National Championship, ICSA (Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association) has announced the pairings for this year’s Western and Eastern Semifinals and has ...
Wed 29 Apr 2009
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They are closer to fifth than they are third, but the in-form crew of Ericsson 3 have not abandoned hopes of snatching a space on the podium when the race finishes in St Petersburg. Magnus Olsson and his Ericsson ...
Tue 28 Apr 2009
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Tue 28 Apr 2009
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Tue 28 Apr 2009
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Nothing new during the last day of regattas at the Farr 40 European Circuit as the very bad weather on the last day prevented any regatta from taking place. The event took place in the Sardinian waters of Porto ...