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Jens Kellinghusen’s German Ker 56 Varuna VI is the overall winner of this year’s Antigua Bermuda Race.
Scoring the best corrected time under the International Rating Certificate, Varuna VI was presented with a sketch of the newly commissioned bronze ...
DATE: May 19, 2018
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
After enjoying three days of exhilarating fast racing conditions in the Atlantic Ocean, high pressure enveloped Bermuda and the surrounding seas, producing light downwind conditions for the international fleet.
While the fleet has slowed, the intens...
DATE: May 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Stephen Murray Jr’s American modified Volvo 70 Warrior took line honours in the Antigua Bermuda Race, crossing the finish line at 7.57:48 local time on Saturday.
Warrior’s time of 2 days, 18 hours, 32 minutes and 48 seconds is a race record, smashing...
DATE: May 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The turbocharged Volvo 70 Warrior, sailed by Stephen Murray Jr, has set a blistering pace in the 2018 Antigua to Bermuda Race.
Warrior has covered 770 miles in 45 hours of high speed racing in the Atlantic Ocean and is scheduled to finish the race i...
DATE: May 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Record-breaking conditions are forecast for the second edition of the Antigua Bermuda Race, with strong easterly trades expected to provide fast reaching conditions for the first two days of the 935-nautical mile oceanic race. High pressure east of B...
DATE: May 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Taylor Canfield’s USone Sailing Team streaked out to the early lead after the first day of the 68th Argo Group Gold Cup on Hamilton Harbour yesterday.
Canfield and his crew of Mike Buckley, Victor Diaz de Leon, Erik Shampain and George Peet won all s...
DATE: May 09, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
There was all change at the top in overall series standings in the International One Designs at Bermuda International Race Week, where Peter Wickwire, of Chester, Nova Scotia, leads after eight completed races on the Great Sound.
Wickwire has moved...
DATE: May 02, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Britain’s Paul Goodison is the early leader in the Bacardi Moth World Championships being hosted by the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club on the Great Sound.
Fierce northerly winds caused the opening qualifying races on Monday to be postponed.
Yesterday the...
DATE: Mar 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Team AkzoNobel, the Volvo Ocean Race team of Bermudian Emily Nagel, suffered damage to the yacht’s mast and mainsail when a gybe in very strong winds and gigantic seas went wrong yesterday.
The Dutch syndicate are presently racing through the Souther...
DATE: Dec 15, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club announces that the second edition of the Antigua Bermuda Race will start on the May 9.
The 935-mile offshore race is organised in association with Antigua Sailing Week and is supported by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Y...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff