Officine Panerai, a Florentine based watchmaker, once the exclusive supplier of high-precision instruments to the Royal Italian Navy in the early nineteen hundreds, now highly coveted timepieces that blend Italian style, Swiss technology, and the companies passion for the sea. For nine consecutive years, Panerai, has sponsored the North America Classic Yacht Circuit. …
Museum of Yachting Classic Yacht Regatta (August 30 – September 1, 2013) EVENT: MoY Classic Yacht Regatta DATE: August 30th – September 1st WOODENBOAT REGATTA SERIES: Event 3 PANERAI CLASSIC YACHTS CHALLENGE NORTH AMERICAN CIRCUIT: Event 3 MOY Classic Yacht Regatta The third and final venue of the North American Panerai Classic Yacht Challenge is …
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OPERA HOUSE CUP RACE (August 18, 2013) EVENT: Opera House Cup DATE: August 18th WOODENBOAT REGATTA SERIES: Event 2 PANERAI CLASSIC YACHTS CHALLENGE NORTH AMERICAN CIRCUIT: Event 2 CONDITIONS: SE, 4-11 knts, variable Co-Sponsoring Yacht Clubs, Nantucket Yacht Club and the Great Harbor Yacht Club, Every year in the third weekend of August, the island …
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CORINTHIAN CLASSIC YACHT REGATTA EVENT: Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta DATE: August 10th & 11th WOODENBOAT REGATTA SERIES: Event 2 PANERAI CLASSIC YACHTS CHALLENGE NORTH AMERICAN CIRCUIT: Event 1 CONDITIONS: DAY 1 (Wind 15-18 Knots) Day 2 (Wind Variable) The Corinthian Yacht Club, located in the city of Marblehead (Massachusetts, USA), with its rich legacy associated …
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Three generations of a family of Scottish yacht designers and builders, William Fife III was born in the small village of Fairlie on the Firth of Clyde. His father William Fife II (1821–1902) and grandfather William Fife I (1785–1865) had also been designers and boatbuilders in Fairlie. The family business operated from a yard on …