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Spirit of Bermuda’s maiden voyage in this year’s Newport Bermuda Race will be an exciting learning curve for those onboard.
The 118 foot three-mast sloop will sail in the new ‘Spirit of Tradition’ Division which is an experiment with the reintroducti...
DATE: Apr 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Patton finished seventh overall with his discard, scoring a 53rd, 19th, fourth, second, second and eighth that amounted to one of the best ever overall finishes by a young Bermudian in an international regatta.
Nicholls also made a huge impression to...
DATE: Apr 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s Spirit of Bermuda is literally in a class of her own.
The three-mast schooner has been invited to compete in this year’s 635-mile Newport Bermuda Race all alone in the experimental ‘Spirit of Tradition’ Division.
The divisi...
DATE: Apr 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
All the hard work Jesse and Zander Kirkland have put into their 2012 Olympic qualifying campaign finally appears to be paying off.
The sailing siblings produced their best showing to date in the 49er skiff at this week’s Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia-MAP...
DATE: Apr 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Top sailor Stevie Dickinson has been diagnosed with cancer.
The East End Mini Yacht Club stalwart was diagnosed with neck cancer late last year and underwent surgery overseas.
“I was diagnosed with cancer in my neck last August and underwent surgery ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic hopefuls Jesse and Zander Kirkland achieved a milestone competing at the 43 Trofeo SAR Princesa Sofia-Mapfre in Mallorca, Spain yesterday.
The local sailing siblings, who are currently 11th in the 76 boat-49er fleet, qualified for the Gold fl...
DATE: Apr 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Campbell Patton and Matilda Nicholls will represent Bermuda at the 30th Lake Garda Optimist regatta in Italy in what it is believed to be with the largest number of single-class boats in the world taking part in one event.
The competition, that runs ...
DATE: Mar 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Campbell Patton claimed top honours in the JLT Winter Series Gold Fleet after he held off Peter Dill on the final weekend of racing in the Great Sound.
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s series concluded with five races in near perfect sailing conditions...
DATE: Mar 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) has been certified as an official Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Training Centre after a year-long quest to reach the high standards of RYA criteria.
With certification comes the highest standards of international tu...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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The Newport Bermuda Race is something that every offshore sailor worth his or her salt dreams of taking on. Sheila McCurdy has taken on 15 of them and is set for attempt 16 in 2012.
McCurdy, from Middletown, Rhode Island, is the immediate past Commo...
DATE: Mar 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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