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Atlas Carbon launches telescopic passerelle for superyachts

July 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Atlas Carbon launches telescopic passerelle for superyachts

Atlas Carbon has launched the Atlas telescopic 5 metre manual carbon passerelle, following on from the popular Atlas Carbon Davits product and at the request from a Superyacht Client. The telescopic passerelle for superyachts is designed to enable a boarding platform with flexible positions to accommodate different docking options. Both lightweight and easily adjustable the... ... read full story

Tidetech shows complex tidal influences for 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes

July 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A recently-developed, high-resolution tidal model for the Solent and UK south coast has revealed the complexity of tidal streams and currents in this competitive racing area. The model details an area including Southampton Water, the entire Solent, the southern sectors of the Isle of Wight and the entrance to Chichester Harbour. Tidal data of this resolution... ... read full story

Transatlantic Race 2011: Magical Moments

July 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Newport, R.I. USA (July 12, 2011) – Dreams — of deep sleep and wholesome food — have come true, as three more Transatlantic Race 2011 class winners arrived at The Lizard in the south of England today.  While the sailors have put to an end the days of going without, memories of the adventure will... ... read full story

Excitement builds ahead of the 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes

July 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With just over a week to go, excitement is building in advance of the 2011 edition of the Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes. This year’s regatta runs from the 17th – 23rd of July and forms a part of the 2011 Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge Series – which also includes some of the world’s... ... read full story

Transatlantic Race 2011: PUMA’s Mar Mostro sailing yacht declared provisional winners

July 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Newport, R.I. USA (July 11, 2011) – PUMA’s Mar Mostro is not only the second boat across the Transatlantic Race 2011 finish line at The Lizard on the south coast of England (at 05:40 UTC on July 11) but also the current overall standings leader based on corrected time.  Skipper Ken Read (Newport, R.I.) and... ... read full story

Swan European Regatta 2011: Swan Yachts Sparkle on the Solent

July 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Day 1 of the Swan European Regatta dawned with very little wind and a glassy calm Solent but glorious sunshine which resulted in a postponement for the fleet.  Shortly after midday, the sea breeze started to build and by 2pm the Race Committee from the Royal Yacht Squadron were able to start the first race of... ... read full story

New Baltic 105 Custom Sailing Yacht – The 32m Superyacht Project B107 designed by German Frers

July 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new Project B107, a 32m Baltic 105 Custom yacht is a performance carbon composite sailing yacht. The yacht features Naval Architecture and Design by German Frers, with Interior Design by Adam Lay and Project management by  Nigel Ingram of MCM Newport. The New Baltic 105 Custom sailing yacht, a 32m superyacht Project to be built... ... read full story

The 2011 Shipwrights Lectures announced

July 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A Series of annual lectures for apprentices and young shipwrights presented by invited industry leaders to inspire young people about the UK’s unique international position in luxury yacht design and boat building. The yacht and power boat design, build and electronics sector in the UK is calculated at £3billion per annum of which 70% is... ... read full story

2012 Antibes Yacht Show dates announced

July 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2012 Antibes Yacht Show will take place from April 12th to 15th 2012 in the biggest superyachting pleasure harbour in Europe, the Port Vauban in Antibes, France. The 2012 show will again showcase motor yachts and sailing yachts from 15m to 60m for brokerage and charter as well as having a dedicated REFIT department,... ... read full story

Transatlantic Race 2011: Sailing yacht Rambler 100 wins LINE HONORS

July 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht Rambler 100, skippered by George David (Hartford, Conn.) crossed the finish line of the Transatlantic Race 2011 on Sunday 10th July at 16h 08m UTC. The elapsed time for Rambler 100 was 6d 22h 08m 2s. It has established a new record for the 2,975 nautical mile course from Newport, RI to Lizard... ... read full story

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