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2013 North American Panerai Classic Yacht Challenge

by adminLatest Classic Yacht News, Panerai Classic Yacht Challenge July 29, 2013October 26, 2014No Comments

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. Three different …

World’s Last Surviving Wooden Whaling Ship Charles W. Morgan Set To Relaunch Sunday, July 21, At 2 PM

by adminCharles W. Morgan, Latest Classic Yacht News, Latest Post July 18, 2013July 21, 2013No Comments

RELAUNCHING TODAY LIVE BEGINNING AT 1:45 PM EDT After 5 years and almost 7 million in restoration cost, the Nation Treasure, Charles W. Morgan, will be re-christened on the 172nd anniversary of the day the vessel was launched in New Bedford, Mass. Shipwrights, riggers and other craftsmen will then be busy preparing the “Morgan” for …

2013 Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta August 9-11

by adminClassic Sailboat Regattas, Classic Yacht Regattas, Latest Classic Yacht News July 14, 2013October 23, 2013No Comments

The Corinthian Classic Yacht Regatta had 70 yachts participate last year and they expect nothing different this year. The message is simple: Free mooring space will be limited and will be at a premium the longer you wait to register. This year’s Honoree and Featured Speaker will be Sham Hunt, celebrating 75 years of Hunt …

2013 Panerai British Classic Week (July 6-13)

by adminClassic Sailboat Regattas, Classic Yacht Regattas, Latest Classic Yacht News July 13, 2013No Comments

Panerai British Classic Closing Update Conditions: 0-10 Knot Shifty South-East Winds As the boats arrived in the race area the breeze died briefly, but then veered to the south-east and filled in at just under 10 knots. Once again it was a tricky Central Solent race with patchy and shifty winds, particularly up on the …

Sparkman and Stephens “Clarionet”

by adminLatest Classic Yacht News, Sailboats 20'-40', Sparkman & Stephens July 11, 2013November 5, 2014No Comments

S&S “Clarionet” Specifications: Type: One Tonner – LOA: 36′ 10 1/2″ * LOD: 36′ 10 1/2″ * LWL: 26′ 9″ * Beam: 9′ 1″ * Draft: 6′ 2″ * Ballast: * Displacement: 6.44 Tonnes * Sail Area: * Yard Number: 1857 * Hull material:Carvel mahogany planking over larch frames and longitudinal stringers, wooden floors * …