1849 results returned for search: "" category "Sailing"
With a northwesterly breeze of 15 to 18 knots giving momentum to a fleet of 72 yachts racing in the 30th Marion to Bermuda Race on Friday, Governor of Bermuda Sir John Vereker was spotted grinding winches in full offshore sailing gear aboard the yach...
DATE: Jun 18, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Cetacea comes to rescue and jump starts Anjaneya
As with any offshore journey you can expect the unexpected. Friday the crew of Cetacea experienced mechanical and rig issues that we dealt with. Tonight we had the more, rare encounter of coming to the...
DATE: Jun 17, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Veteran IOD skipper Bill Widnall found light at the end of the tunnel as 2007 International Race Week drew to a close in yesterday’s light air conditions on the Great Sound.
With the ‘B’ Series title still up for grabs in yesterday’s final race, the ...
DATE: May 05, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Brett Wright saved his absolute best for last in the Laser fleet yesterday. But it still wasn't enough to prevent local rival Malcolm Smith from clinching a third successive International Race Week Championship Trophy in the Great Sound.
Wright won t...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Former world champion John Burnham tore a leaf from the book of arch rival Bill Widnall to muscle his way to the ‘A’ Series IOD International Race Week title in the Great Sound yesterday.
Relying upon his vast match racing experience, the American sk...
DATE: May 02, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda's 2007 Pan-Am Games qualifier Sarah Lane Adderley played the shifts to perfection and excelled in light air conditions on day two of International Race Week in the Great Sound yesterday.
On a day which saw shifting breezes force race official...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local skippers mastered shifty breezes and white water chop to dominate yesterday’s opening day of the 2007 Bermuda International Race Week in the Great Sound.
Not surprisingly pre-race favourites Peter Bromby (Etchells), Malcolm Smith (Lasers) and T...
DATE: Apr 30, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
LEADING foreign and local sailors take to the water on Sunday for the start of International Race Week in the Great Sound. And this year the competition will be boosted by the fact that the North American Snipe Championships will also be sailed in co...
DATE: Apr 29, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Current world champion Anthony Houston and six-time world champion Bill Widnall will be among the pre-race favourites in the International One Design (IOD) class during the 80th annual Bermuda International Race Week to be hosted by Royal Bermuda Yac...
DATE: Apr 29, 2007
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
