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Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai: Day 6, Kiwis Defeat Sweden to Retain Second Place

November 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

After the end of racing on Day 6 of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai the top of the leaderboard remained unchanged from yesterday. However it stayed that way only because Emirates Team New Zealand redeemed itself in the last race of the day with a double-points victory against Sweden’s Artemis Racing. ... read full story

Cabbage Tree Island Race: Sailing yacht Wild Oats XI claims new record

November 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Bob Oatley’s 100ft supermaxi Wild Oats XI, with Mark Richards at the helm, has smashed the Cabbage Tree Island Race record, finishing the 180 nautical mile race at 10:13:35am, slicing more than two hours off the time set by Stephen Ainsworth’s RP63 Loki in the race last year. ... read full story

Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) 2010: Gran Canaria to Saint Lucia.

November 22, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 25th Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) started in spectacular style as 233 yachts from 26 nations sailed across the start line off Las Palmas de Gran Canaria heading for their final destination, 2,700 nautical miles away in Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia. ... read full story

Perini Navi Group’s 2010 season full of awards for sailing and motor yachts

November 21, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Perini Navi Group has received numerous awards during the year 2010 for superyacht Reila, sailing yacht Panthalassa, motor yacht Exuma as well as Cavalier Fabio, founder of Perini Navi who received a prize for his continued success in business since 1983 that has led Perini Navi to deliver 50 yachts, together with the Perini Navi Group’s recent entry in motor yacht sector under the Picchiotti brand. ... read full story

30m Sailing Yacht Anegada Cay by Cognit Design and Atollvic Shipyard

November 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Atollvic Shipyard has announced a partnership with Cognit Design, a branch of the Totalmar Group, on a new concept, sailing yacht Anegada Cay. Sailing yacht Anegada Cay is an innovative new 30m sloop design that will feature a number of technical innovations, maximising speed and performance while retaining a traditional appearance. ... read full story

Antigua Sailing Week 2011: Longest running Caribbean Regatta shaping up

November 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

With just over five months until Antigua Sailing Week, entries are coming in thick and fast, from all over the world. Compared to this time last year, there are over twice the number of entries received for the most prestigious and longest running regatta in the Caribbean calendar. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai: Day 5, Split Races Bunch Leaderboard

November 18, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

With just one match remaining in the first round robin, BMW Oracle Racing is unassailable at the top of the leaderboard with nine points. After that, the fleet is tightly grouped with just half a point separating the next four boats. ... read full story

Carbon Ocean 82 maxi sailing yacht Aegir II

November 18, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Brian Benjamin’s new Carbon Ocean 82 maxi sailing yacht Aegir II, is just days away from being launched in Newport, Rhode Island. The Carbon 82 sailing yacht Aegir II is a new generation of Cruiser Racer combining comfort, style and high performance. ... read full story

The Voiles de Saint Barth 2011

November 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Following on from the success and reputation that was established with the maiden event last year, François Tolède, Luc Poupon and the whole team of organisers are working hard to promote The Voiles de Saint Barth 2011 scheduled from the 4th to 9th April 2011. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai: Day 4, Kiwis One-Second Victory

November 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Emirates Team New Zealand exposed the first cracks in the armor of the dominant BMW Oracle Racing team today. The New Zealanders split race wins with the regatta leader, winning their second match by a nail-biting one-second margin over the fast advancing Americans. ... read full story

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