October 2009
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Fri 30 Oct 2009
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A Dutch court puts a 13-year-old girl under care, stalling her bid to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.
Fri 30 Oct 2009
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A full quota of 12 teams have entered the Malaysian Match Racing Championship 2009 (locally known as the Malaysian Qualifiers for the Monsoon Cup) to be contested at Pulau Duyong, Kuala Terengganu from Nov 23 to 26. The winning ...
Fri 30 Oct 2009
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When the fleet left for the racecourse on day four of the Sheehy Lexus of Annapolis 2009 Melges 24 World Championship, collective hopes of any racing were pretty low. The promising early morning breeze out on the Chesapeake frustratingly ...
Fri 30 Oct 2009
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Gosford Sailing Club officials, families and friends of competitors will be able to track in real-time the progress of the fleet in the Hempel Paints 36th Gosford to Lord Howe Island Yacht Race which starts from Broken Bay, north ...
Thu 29 Oct 2009
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Judge Shirley Kornreich is a graduate of University College, New York University, and received her law degree from New York University School of Law. From 1979 to 1988, she worked for the Legal Aid Society as a trial attorney ...
Thu 29 Oct 2009
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Dive time for the northerners. A very bad series of low pressure system is set to pass through the fleet this weekend. Great motivation for a southern escapade. The eleven Class 40s which have passed the Azores have already ...
Thu 29 Oct 2009
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One transatlantic race ‘done and dusted’ for the Artemis Ocean Racing team as Ollie Bond completes the solo Mini Transat onboard his tiny 21-foot Artemis Mini (see full report below). Meanwhile, Sam Davies and Sidney Gavignet, co-skippers on board ...
Thu 29 Oct 2009
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After a 13th place in Bahia at the end of the second leg, Ollie Bond finishes 10th overall in the Production Boats category of the Mini Transat - a very good result in a 49-strong fleet at the start ...
Thu 29 Oct 2009
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No doubt the ranks of Australian water ski racing have been boosted further, with NSW’s famous Region V Club hosting a hugely successful free Junior Development Course on the Hawkesbury River at Ebenezer. The club, known as a breeding ...
Thu 29 Oct 2009
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The future looks bright for Britain’s up and coming young keelboat sailors, with the RYA and UKSA today announcing their new ‘British Keelboat Academy’. The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has joined forces with leading maritime training provider, UKSA to ...