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Royal Gazette Reporter Colin Thompson sailed from Newport to Bermuda on the Spirit of Bermuda in this years race.
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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The sibling pair of Rudy and George Bailey won their second Long Distance Comet Race as a duo yesterday on board Temptation at the West End Sailboat Club.
The victory marked the 11th win overall in the competition for the Somerset native Rudy, and br...
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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Royal Gazette photographer Akil Simmons was on hand to capture the 2012 Comet race in the west end.
DATE: Jun 19, 2012
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By Talbot Wilson
The 2012 Newport Bermuda fleet of 166 yachts is on its way to the sunny isles.
First to start was the Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s sail-training vessel the Spirit of Bermuda. The boat was the sole entry in the new Spirit of Tradition D...
DATE: Jun 16, 2012
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Spirit of Bermuda will look to make the most of favourable winds during today’s start of the Newport Bermuda Race.
The triple mast sloop will start the 635 mile ‘Thrash to the Onion Patch’ reaching in 20 knot northeast winds.
“The wind will be ninety...
DATE: Jun 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Expectations will be high for skipper Mark Watson and the crew aboard Tiburon in this year’s Newport-Bermuda Race.
And rightfully so after the Argo Group CEO won the Open Division on corrected time (54 hours, 43 minutes and 32 seconds) in the previou...
DATE: Jun 14, 2012
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Sailing
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Newport Bermuda Race chairman John Osmond is “excited” about the diverse crews competing in this year’s 635 mile ‘Thrash to the Onion Patch’ — and for good reason.
The veteran American sailor, who has served on the Bermuda Race organising committee f...
DATE: Jun 12, 2012
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Sailing
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Defending Long Distance Comet Race champion Rockal Evans isn’t taking anything for granted in the lead-up to this year’s regatta.
And for good reason.
The 24-year-old sailor is currently building a mast from scratch for his new boat just in case the ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Warren Brown is no stranger to the biennial Newport-Bermuda Race.
The Bermudian sailor has sailed the race on 20 occasions in 11 different boats, including four of his own.
This year Brown is among the crew aboard Spirit of Bermuda, an 118 ft triple ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2012
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Sailing
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Skipper Stephen Sherwin and the crew of Nasty Medicine had an excellent weekend of racing in Newport, Rhode Island.
Dr Sherwin’s Corby 41 placed second in its class in both the New York Yacht Club’s (NYYC) ‘Round the Island Race’ and 158th Annual Reg...
DATE: Jun 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson