Congratulations Weatherly – Corrected Overall Winner in Light Conditions. August 18.2019 – With almost non-existent winds 5-10 knots, the racecourse was shortened to a single 5.86 mile run. Taking the overall and corrected Day Racing Division title was the 1958 Philip L. Rhodes designed 12 Metre Weatherly, skippered by Elliot Gewirtz (0:40:06.) Cruising class winner …
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the XXV Illes Balears Clàssics Regatta comes to conclusion Congratulations to Marigan proclaimed overall champion. Argos, Cippino and January Sails have won in their respective classes. The wind has risen to 15 knots providing exciting competition. The Marigan crew were the overal winners of the XXV Illes Balears Regatta that concluded today at …
After 114 Years of Safe Passage Iolaire Lost on Ibiza. Don Street – One hundred years and seven months later on July 26, 2019…my birthday… Iolaire was lost on the NE coast of Ibiza because of bad seamanship, running downwind in heavy weather, close to shore, no main boom preventer rigged, inadvertent jibe, she …
A new informational video filmed during the Annapolis Boat Show by our media partner SailFlix, was just added to Summerwinds profile in our Registry: Classic Yacht Registry of Heritage SUMMERWIND: https://classicsailboats.org/portfolio-view/john-g-alden-summerwind/ The Schooner Summerwind was launched as Queen Tyi in 1929 from the yard of C.A. Morse (now Lyman-Morse) of Thomaston, Maine. Designed …
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MARISKA, one of four remaining 15 Metre Class vessels favoured by aristocracy, will be auctioned in Paris by Retromobile Artcurial on the 7th of February, 2020. Bids starting at 300,000 Euros, and will be offered at no reserve, according to the auction house. Classic Yacht Registry of Heritage: https://classicsailboats.org/portfolio-view/william-fife-mariska/ The IYRU Fifteen Metre …