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Oracle optimistic they can secure catamaran’s release

Oracle Team USA officials remained tight-lipped yesterday over the “arrest” of the racing syndicate’s AC45 catamaran. However, the America’s Cup holders are reportedly optimistic that their multihull yacht will be allowed to begin its delayed journey...
Mar 12, 2015
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Oracle catamaran ‘arrested’ by US Marshalls

Oracle Team USA’s AC45 catamaran is expected to arrive on schedule in Bermuda this Spring — despite the multihull yacht’s seizure by US Marshals in San Francisco yesterday. Marshals were authorised to seize Oracle’s AC45 in response to a lien filed ...
Mar 10, 2015
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Proposed Team Oracle base approved

The Development Applications Board has approved the proposed base of operations for Team Oracle in advance of the America’s Cup. According to the planning application, submitted by ACBDA, the base will take up about 7.2 acres on the northern side of ...
Mar 09, 2015
Sailing

Kempe and DeCouto meet top ten target

Somers Kempe and Douglas DeCouto both did the Island proud at the Bacardi Miami Sail Week that concluded in Biscayne Bay at the weekend. The two local skippers managed top ten showings in an overall Viper 640 fleet of 32-boats to come away from the r...
Mar 09, 2015
Sailing

Wind taken out of DeCouto’s sails

Douglas DeCouto and the crew of Man O’ War lost momentum at the Bacardi Miami Sail Week in Biscayne Bay yesterday. DeCouto, Rockal Evans and Bill McNiven started the day in sixth after making a flying start to the regatta 24 hours earlier. But the lo...
Mar 07, 2015
Sailing

Mixed fortunes for Bermuda sailors in Miami

Douglas DeCouto and the crew of Man ‘O War made a flying start to Bacardi Miami Sail Week in the one design Viper 640 in Biscayne Bay, yesterday. Provisional results showed the Bermuda team, that also consists of Rockal Evans and Bill McNiven, sixth ...
Mar 06, 2015
Sailing

Kempe targets top ten in Miami

Somers Kempe will not be short on morale when the Viper 640 Class commence competition at the Bacardi Miami Sail Week today in Biscayne Bay, Miami. The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club commodore warmed up for the event in the best possible way earlier this w...
Mar 05, 2015
Sailing

Kempe claims Viper warm-up win

Somers Kempe came from behind on the final day to win the 2015 EFG Winter Cup in the Viper 640 Class in Biscayne Bay, Miami yesterday. The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Commodore kept his cool when it mattered most in breezy conditions and did just enough...
Mar 03, 2015
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New AC35 Dockyard plans submitted

ACBDA have submitted new planning applications for Dockyard in advance of the 2017 America’s Cup. A pair of applications were received by the Planning Department last week proposing a new service road to Moresby Plain Field, and alterations to a buil...
Mar 02, 2015
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Emirates team pays price for Bermuda triumph

The decision to award the 35th America’s Cup to Bermuda was not good for everybody. It has reportedly cost Emirates Team New Zealand some $20 million, and in a team shake-up helmsman Dean Barker has also lost his job. Barker had been at the helm for ...
Feb 28, 2015
Sailing

Viper regatta coming to Bermuda

Bermuda is quickly earning a reputation for successfully bidding for the right to host major international sailing regattas. In December of last year Bermuda won its bid to host the 35th America’s Cup and lightning has struck again little more than t...
Feb 27, 2015
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Court denies request to ‘arrest’ Oracle catamaran

A US court has denied a sailor’s request to confiscate Oracle Team USA’s hydrofoiling AC45-Class racing catamaran as a seaman’s lien against unpaid wages. Joe Spooner, who served as a grinder with Oracle at the 33rd and 34th America’s Cups, filed sui...
Feb 26, 2015
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