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Superyacht Wild Oats XI to test a new underwater configuration at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

July 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This weekend will see the first testing of a new underwater configuration installed aboard the 30m superyacht Wild Oats XI. She will compete in the upcoming Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, kicking off on August 17, hosting almost 150 yachts. ... read full story

33rd Rolex Middle Sea Race, October 20 – 27, 2012

July 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Attended by 70 spectacular yachts last year, the 2012 Rolex Middle Sea Race will once again kick off on October 20, providing one week of exciting competing. Among the entries that have already confirmed their participation in this popular event belong the last year's winner - 100ft maxi superyacht Esimit Europa 2 - as well as the 78ft Reichel/Pugh designed sailing yacht Idea and many others. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Cowes: Day 1 won by sailing yacht Unfurled

July 23, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

July 23 saw the first day of the inaugural Superyacht Cup Cowes, marked by challenging weather conditions. The overall winner on Day 1 has become the 34m luxury sailing yacht Unfurled, built by Royal Huisman. ... read full story

2012 J Class Solent Regatta – Hundred Guinea Cup won by luxury yacht Lionheart

July 23, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Saturday 21 July saw the 2012 J Class Solent Regatta - Hundered Guinea Cup, attended by the spectacular J Class yachts. The overall winner has become sailing yacht Lionheart, followed by superyacht Velsheda, charter yacht Ranger and Rainbow superyacht, respectively. ... read full story

2012 J Class Solent Regatta: Day 3 – The overall winner becomes Velsheda superyacht

July 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The overall winner of this year's J Class Regatta in the Solent has become the luxury sailing yacht Velsheda, followed by charter yacht Ranger, superyacht Lionheart and luxury yacht Rainbow, respectively. ... read full story

2012 J Class Solent Regatta: Day 2 – Luxury yacht Velsheda takes the leading position

July 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 2 of the J Class Solent Regatta saw a very close racing of the J Class yachts. In the end, the overall winner has become superyacht Velsheda, winning by just 5 seconds, followed by Lionheart, Rainbow and Ranger, respectively. ... read full story

The success of the Stephens Waring designed 90ft superyacht BEQUIA at the recent Pendennis Cup

July 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It was a great success for the 27m sailing yacht Bequia, designed by Stephens Waring Yacht Design as their first superyacht, at the 2012 Pendennis Cup. A traditionally constructed yawl, this spendid vessel is now expected to cruise in Sweden and Mallorca, before starting a summer season of racing next year. ... read full story

Amazing event format announced for 2012-13 AC World Series season

July 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The organisers of the 2012-13 AC World Series have unveiled the format of competition for the upcoming season, with each race kicking off on Wednesday, with a gran finale on Sunday. ... read full story

J Class Solent Regatta – Day 1: Charter yacht Ranger currently leading

July 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following the recent J Class Regatta in Falmouth, the four luxury vessels participating in this popular race, comprising charter yacht Ranger, luxury yacht Lionheart, Rainbow superyacht as well as sailing yacht Velsheda now moved to the Solent, facing challenging weather conditions on the first day of racing. Charter yacht Ranger is currently taking the leading position. ... read full story

Dates for NZ Millennium Cup 2013 revealed – Three superyachts already signed up

July 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Running from February 14 to 17, the dates for 2013 NZ Millennium Cup have been announced, with three entries already confirmed, including this year's overall winner, the 34m Yachting Developments superyacht Silvertip, the 39.6m Alloy luxury yacht Janice of Wyoming, as well as the 31m Alloy charter yacht Pacific Eagle. ... read full story

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