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Not so much a race to the line as a fight for survival, Rockal Evans won the annual Edward Cross Comet Race over the weekend because he managed not to sink too often.
In high winds and heavy seas Evans did capsize several times, but by that time he a...
DATE: Jun 22, 2011
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Local sailors from the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) will hit the waves off Newport, Rhode Island, to compete in the New York Yacht Club’s (NYYC) Invitational Cup.
The race runs from September 10-17 and will see 22 yacht clubs from 16 nations and s...
DATE: Jun 22, 2011
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Sailing
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Veteran Bermuda sailor Malcolm Smith finished 15th at the Sunfish World Championships in Curaçao to qualify for this year’s Pan-Am Games.
The two final spots for the Pan-Ams in Mexico were up for grabs and three-time Sunfish champion Smith was succes...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Sailing
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Lilla, skippered by Simon De Pietro, took line honours in the Marion to Bermuda yacht race yesterday, crossing the finish at St. David’s head at 11.28 am.
Lilla was well ahead of her closest rivals, with the second-placed boat still to finish by the ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2011
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Sailing
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Lilla continued to hold her lead on the third day of the Marion Race and was just 171.8 nautical miles from the Island at 7.10pm yesterday.
Simon DePietro's Class A Briand 76 was around 50 nautical miles ahead of second placed Brigand, captained by S...
DATE: Jun 20, 2011
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Sailing
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Simon De Pietro's Class A yacht Lilla was the early leader in the Marion Bermuda Race, and his Briand 76 was surging towards Bermuda at a 10.1 knot clip, the race organisers said yesterday.
Second is Brigand, another Class A skippered by Sean Saslo,...
DATE: Jun 19, 2011
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Sailing
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There will be no boats representing Bermuda in this year’s Marion to Bermuda yacht race that starts today.
Instead, the fleet of over 50 boats will comprise sailors from the United States as well as a few from other countries vying for top honours in...
DATE: Jun 17, 2011
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Sailing
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More than 30 local sailors competed in the Bermuda Sailing Association’s (BSA) first ever High School Fleet Racing Invitational on Friday.
Berkeley Institute, BHS, Mount St. Agnes, Somersfield Academy, Saltus and Warwick Academy all took part with ea...
DATE: Jun 13, 2011
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Sailing
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Murray Danforth on his Beneteau Flying II, Flying Turtle, won the single-handed leg of the Bermuda 1-2 Race from Newport, Rhode Island.
The 29-boat fleet, which started the annual race last week, all made the 635-mile crossing and are moored at the S...
DATE: Jun 10, 2011
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Sailing
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The Bermuda Sailing Association (BSA) will be holding the first ever High School Sailing Regatta tomorrow in Hamilton Harbour.
Earlier this year the BSA was able to secure places for Bermuda high schools in the New England Schools Sailing Associatio...
DATE: Jun 09, 2011
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Sailing
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