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The 30 Plus Knot Charge Towards The Canaries
- Published: Today, 07:07 PM
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The 30 Plus Knot Charge Towards The Canaries
For more than 24 hours, the 25 team members of the Finist?re Atlantique Challenge ACTION ENFANCE have been driving their machines at high speed. Evidenced by the average speeds of the Ultims over the last few hours of racing: nearly 34 knots! After a first passage abreast last night requiring numerous maneuvers and changes of sails, the giants of the seas are heading downwind towards Porto.
After a start in light airs, the 4 Ultims carried out trajectories towards... -
That Sinking Feeling
- Published: Yesterday, 05:27 PM
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That Sinking Feeling
A Custom Line superyacht sank off the coast of Turkey but was prevented from falling to the sea floor in the nick of time. When the boat started taking water, no less than 10 people were on board, so it was sailing almost at full capacity.
The incident took place off the coast of Seferihisar, in the western part of the country, local media reports. Available below is a video of the Coast Guard boat approaching the vessel, which, at this point, is more than... -
A Quad Of Ultims Ventures Out Into The North Atlantic
- Published: Yesterday, 02:42 PM
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A Quad Of Ultims Ventures Out Into The North Atlantic
Top start for Finist?re Atlantique -
CHILDHOOD ACTION Challenge Good weather, beautiful sea, and light airs.
This Friday the conditions are almost perfect on the magnificent lake of Concarneau for the start at 1 p.m. sharp of Finist?re Atlantique - Challenge ACTION ENFANCE. Only a few knots of wind are missing to allow the four Ultims to take off and express all their spectacular potential. But, in the light south-westerly flow which sets the tempo,... -
Unhappy Ending After Powerboat vs Sailboat Collision Near Angel Island
- Published: Yesterday, 11:15 AM
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Unhappy Ending After Powerboat vs Sailboat Collision Near Angel Island
One person died Thursday in a boat collision on the San Francisco Bay that resulted in one of the vessels spinning out of control, police said.
Person Killed Following Boat Collision in San Francisco Bay – NBC Bay Area
Authorities at the scene of a boat collision in the San Francisco Bay. (June 30, 2022)
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Authorities at the scene of a boat collision in the San Francisco Bay. (June 30, 2022)
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J-Class Jumpstarts The 2022 Superyacht Cup
- Published: 06-29-2022, 12:56 PM
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J-Class Jumpstarts The 2022 Superyacht Cup
Superyacht Cup Palma 2022 got off to a flying start today with a quartet of J Class yachts conducting a superb symphony of sail racing out on the Bay of Palma to launch the latest edition of Europe's longest-running superyacht regatta.Two windward-leeward races in near perfect sailing conditions of 10 to 14 knots, saw the awe-inspiring 40m-plus J Class yachts – Ranger, Svea, Topaz and Velsheda –... -
Mighty Merloe On A Clipper Cove Beach Break
- Published: 06-29-2022, 09:34 AM
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Mighty Merloe On A Clipper Cove Beach Break
The ORMA 60 Mighty Merloe was spotted beached up in the lee of Yerba Buena early this week, creating quite a bit of speculation as to the reason.
The now owner of the former Franck Cammas's Groupama 2 is now the property of Donald Lawson, an African American sailor with high aspirationsfor the trimaran...
Hello everyone! We had no idea so many people around the world were following us and making assumptions about the boat being abandoned and... -
A Big Breeze Conclusion In Lagos
- Published: 06-27-2022, 11:45 AM
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A Big Breeze Conclusion In Lagos
The GC32 Lagos Cup, the pre-Worlds for next month’s GC32 World Championship, concluded in big breeze. Despite the flying catamaran fleet heading out an hour early, by the end of the first race, the sea state was still relatively flat but with the wind averaging 22 knots and gusting to 27 it was ‘survival’ for some of the 10 teams, so PRO Stuart Childerley made the welcome decision to abandon racing.
Otherwise the historic maritime port on Portugal’s... -
Brest Wishes For Ocean 50's
- Published: 06-26-2022, 05:09 PM
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Brest Wishes For Ocean 50's
LEYTON, WINNER AT BREST
They crawled from the passage of the first Marquee Western route of Sein dubbed yesterday late afternoon. Joined by phone, Leyton's crew, at fleet head, explained that they had reached peaks at 35 knots to reach the island of Ouessant... Bumpy sea and tonic beans rhymed the Pointe Brittany before an ultra-fast run to join the BirIls crawled from the passage of the first mark of the Western Sein route doubled yesterday late afternoon. Joined by phone,... -
The Globe40 Sets Sail
- Published: 06-26-2022, 04:22 PM
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The Globe40 Sets Sail
Here we are at last. After months, indeed years of preparation, the crews took the OFFICIAL START of the first edition of the Globe40 this Sunday 26 June at 15:00 hours Moroccan time (14:00 UTC) in the Bay of Tangier. Before leaving the Strait of Gibraltar in their wake, the competing Class40s completed a 7-mile coastal course concocted by Race Management between Cape Malabata and the western cardinal mark of Roche Bour?e, opposite the ancient Medina of Tangier, bidding a symbolic...
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For more than 24 hours, the 25 team members of the Finist?re Atlantique Challenge ACTION ENFANCE have been driving their machines at high speed. Evidenced by the average speeds of the Ultims over the last few hours of racing: nearly 34 knots! After a first passage abreast last night requiring numerous maneuvers and changes of sails, the giants of the seas are heading downwind towards Porto.
After a start in light airs, the 4 Ultims carried out trajectories towards...-
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by PhotoboyA Custom Line superyacht sank off the coast of Turkey but was prevented from falling to the sea floor in the nick of time. When the boat started taking water, no less than 10 people were on board, so it was sailing almost at full capacity.
The incident took place off the coast of Seferihisar, in the western part of the country, local media reports. Available below is a video of the Coast Guard boat approaching the vessel, which, at this point, is more than...-
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Top start for Finist?re Atlantique -
CHILDHOOD ACTION Challenge Good weather, beautiful sea, and light airs.
This Friday the conditions are almost perfect on the magnificent lake of Concarneau for the start at 1 p.m. sharp of Finist?re Atlantique - Challenge ACTION ENFANCE. Only a few knots of wind are missing to allow the four Ultims to take off and express all their spectacular potential. But, in the light south-westerly flow which sets the tempo,...-
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by PhotoboyOne person died Thursday in a boat collision on the San Francisco Bay that resulted in one of the vessels spinning out of control, police said.
Person Killed Following Boat Collision in San Francisco Bay – NBC Bay Area
Authorities at the scene of a boat collision in the San Francisco Bay. (June 30, 2022)
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Authorities at the scene of a boat collision in the San Francisco Bay. (June 30, 2022)
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by PhotoboySuperyacht Cup Palma 2022 got off to a flying start today with a quartet of J Class yachts conducting a superb symphony of sail racing out on the Bay of Palma to launch the latest edition of Europe's longest-running superyacht regatta.Two windward-leeward races in near perfect sailing conditions of 10 to 14 knots, saw the awe-inspiring 40m-plus J Class yachts – Ranger, Svea, Topaz and Velsheda –...
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