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King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is at high occupancy but there is no bed shortage, according to a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman.
Plans have been put in place specifically for the America’s Cup and preparations have also been made for an emer...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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Race fans will have to wait a little longer for the start of the 35th America’s Cup, which has been delayed 24 hours because of a forecast for strong winds.
The America’s Cup Event Authority and America’s Cup Race Management made the call late yester...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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The Bermudian game of Crown and Anchor will be on the table at the America’s Cup Village today and during every week in June, according to organisers.
Run by local company 14/68 Entertainment Limited, four Crown and Anchor tables will be set up insid...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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An unprecedented number of private boats will be on Bermuda’s waters during the America’s Cup, according to ACBDA.
As such, the organisers have stressed the importance of water safety, reiterating the rules and regulations.
“Some 2,000 private and p...
DATE: May 26, 2017
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About the Races
Race 1: Torbay, UK to Sines, Portugal. 840 miles
Race 2: Sines, Portugal to Bermuda (48-hour stopover in Las Palmas, Canary Islands). 3,200 miles
Race 3: Bermuda to Boston, USA. 650 miles
Race 4: Boston, USA to Gulf of Saint Lawrenc...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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Twenty-two-year-old Nick Smith is the only Bermudian taking part in the entire Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta.
“I took part in a trip on the Spirit of Bermuda and it left me wanting more, so when this chance came up I grabbed it,” said Nick befo...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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At the age of 15, Bermudian Sarah Maybury got a taste of life on the high seas as she sailed a tall ship from Charleston to Boston.
She has never forgotten the experience and the help she was given and is now helping the crew and trainees of the tall...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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There are four classes of vessel:
Class A
All square – rigged vessels (barque, barquentine, brig, brigantine or ship rigged) and all other vessel more than 40 metres Length Overall (LOA), regardless of rig.
Class B
Traditionally rigged vessels (ie ...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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We hope that visiting crew members, tourists and residents all have a wonderful time enjoying the magnificent spectacle that is the Tall Ships Bermuda Festival 2017. The Port Committee has spent hundreds of hours designing activities to appeal to eve...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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The Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Wave Knight has arrived in Bermuda as part of Britain’s support towards America’s Cup preparations.
The vessel is on deployment to the region as part of her Atlantic Patrol Tasking (North) duties, a year-round commitmen...
DATE: May 25, 2017
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