New York, N.Y., USA (January 30, 2011) – The Cruising Club of America (CCA) has awarded its esteemed 2011 Blue Water Medal to Thies Matzen and Kicki Ericson for a commendable 24 years and 135,00...
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January 31, 2012 – 1500 UTC Leg 3 Stage 2 Day 10. Team Telefónica were fending off relentless attacks from Groupama sailing team on Tuesday, clinging to the lead as the fleet contin...
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9 January 2012 – Our apologies, Prime Minister. I’m sorry we were not racing around the world trying to establish a world record on a ten million dollar sailing vessel that was wrecked by ...
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23 Jan 2012 – Entry to the Zhik International Etchells 2012 Australian Championship, to be held by Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Sydney, closes in just under one week on 2nd February. ...
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Francesco Schettino to appear before judge today Arrested on suspicion of multiple manslaughter and abandoning ship Ignored order from coastguard to return to ship ‘Offered to return to doomed c...
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Qingdao first destination to sign up to sponsor third generation global race fleet. Clipper 13-14 set to become world’s largest and longest race. 6 January 2012 – Clipper Ventures Plc anno...
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08.01.2012 – An American luxury passenger line en route to the Seychelles is stranded in the Maldivian waters due to “piracy risk”, while the passengers depart to the Seychelles thro...
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Wednesday December 7, 2011 – 1300 UTC .The full Volvo Ocean Race fleet is back together for the first time in over a month, after PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG limped into ...
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4 December 2011 – The paradox could not be ignored – a parade of historic vessels meandering down the Swan River as a symbolic launch to one of the most intense international sailing compe...
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Nov 29th 11 By Rebecca Cahilly Things have just gotten a little easier for yacht crew when it comes to visiting certain Caribbean islands. While immigration regulations remain strict the world over, t...
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24 November 2011 – A quartet of robots set out last week on a 300-plus day journey that will take them 33,000 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean — the longest voyage ever attempted by...
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November 24, 2011 – 1400 UTC Leg 1 Day 20 – Record-breaking conditions and breakneck speeds were heating up a high-seas game of pursuit on Thursday as CAMPER pushed hard against Leg 1...
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