The sail cargo ship Schooner Ruth, named for an indefatigable daughter of the Canadian Maritimes was conceived and constructed in Barbados by Barbadian and OECS Caribbean craftsmen based on the Canadian grand banks schooner Bluenose of 1921. Launched December, 2014 RUTH will be an incremental but meaningful step toward the advancement of the cause of …
Published on Dec 13, 2015 In this week’s show we look at the top three contenders of the Rolex Sydney Hobart at rest, the Sir Peter Blake regatta where “red socks” are the normal, IDEC Sport are powering through the Southern Ocean in the Jules Verne, we go one-on-one with Leigh McMillan who has won …
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Published on Oct 4, 2015 Le best-of des images des Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2015.
Two of Rockport Marine’s recent projects are on the 2016 shortlist of Classic Boat Magazine best boats of 2015. To place your vote for the 2016 awards use the following link. NASHUA – Spirit of Tradition (Over 40ft/12.2m) – Designed Bob Stephens, and built by Rockport Marine, Rockport, Maine 46ft 9in (14m) is the fourth …
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Published on Apr 24, 2015 PANERAI CLASSIC YACHTS CHALLENGE Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta – April 15th – 21st, 2015 The 2015 racing season for classic and vintage sailing yachts begins, sponsored for the 11th consecutive year by Officine Panerai As per tradition, the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge season gets underway this year on the island …