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The 20th Marion to Bermuda Race was a memorable experience for race rookie George Fergusson.
The Governor was among the crew aboard the schooner Spirit of Bermuda that was fourth in line honours.
Spirit completed the 645-mile race in 3 days, 17hrs, 2...
DATE: Jun 27, 2015
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Sailing
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The family that sails together, wins together.
This has certainly proven to be the case for the 36ft sloop, TI, that captured overall honours in the 20th Marion to Bermuda Race with a family crew.
The Alden Mistral 36, skippered by Greg Marston, capt...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Sailing
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There was plenty of cause for celebration for the crew of Spirit of Bermuda yesterday.
The triple masted sloop, chartered by businessman and former Olympic rower Jim Butterfield, took third in line honours in this year’s Marion to Bermuda Race - her ...
DATE: Jun 24, 2015
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Sailing
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A sailor has died on one of the yachts competing in the Marion to Bermuda Race.
Bill Fasnacht, who was sailing on Class B yacht Legacy V, died of an apparent heart attack on Saturday night.
Crew mates tried CPR for an hour, using the on-board defibri...
DATE: Jun 22, 2015
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Sailing
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Thrill seeker Laquita Minors was looking for a new adventure so when the chance to sail in the Marion to Bermuda Race arrived she grabbed it with both hands.
“Now that I am in a later part of my life you kind of start thinking outside of the box and ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Forty-five yachts got off to an exciting upwind start yesterday in 10-13 knot southwesterly breezes and after making several tacks faded in the distance as they headed for open seas down the rhumb- line towards Bermuda.
“The start was very exciting,”...
DATE: Jun 20, 2015
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Sailing
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Bermuda Oyster will still play a part in the 20th Marion to Bermuda Race — well, sort of.
Paul Hubbard’s 43ft sloop was forced to withdraw from the biennial ocean race on her delivery from Bermuda to Marion last week because of engine and sail proble...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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Sailing
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After several failed attempts Governor George Fergusson is finally getting his opportunity to sail in an ocean race to Bermuda.
The Governor is among the crew of Spirit of Bermuda which is the sole local entry in the 645 mile Marion to Bermuda Race —...
DATE: Jun 19, 2015
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Sailing
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Stevie Dickinson retained his Long Distance Comet Race title with yet another dominant and flawless display yesterday.
The East End Mini Yacht skipper won the offshore dinghy race from the Great Sound to St George’s Harbour for the third consecutive ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2015
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Sailing
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Gus Miller will make history when he sets sail from the Great Sound to St George’s Harbour in this year’s Long Distance Comet Race.
The Olympic sailor and Finn Hall of Fame inductee, who is in eighties, is the oldest sailor to compete in the iconic ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2015
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Sailing
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