by Natalie | Jul 8, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Textrax was unveiled at the recent Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show Released at the recent Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, Textrax is a revolutionary electric amphibious system based on a full electrical system, as opposed to hydraulics used by other amphibious...
by Natalie | Jul 8, 2019 | Daily News, Features
In the early hours this morning, British time, a familiar VO70 shape ghosted across a pitch-black Royal Yacht Squadron finish line off Cowes, Isle of Wight. David and Peter Askew’s Wizard arrived home second in the Transatlantic Race 2019 at 00:31 UTC with an elapsed...
by Natalie | Jul 5, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Lee Seng Huang’s 100-foot maxi SHK Scallywag entered the history books today by winning line honors in the Transatlantic Race 2019. This accolade continues a prestigious, ancient lineage started by James Gordon Bennett Jr.’s Henrietta in 1866 and since including...
by Natalie | Jul 4, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Princess Puerto Pollensa is headed by ex-Fairline MD Russell Currie. Russell Currie, former Fairline MD, has been awarded distribution rights for Princess Motor Yachts in Pollensa and Alcudia in Mallorca, Spain. Currie is a well-known and respected figure in the...
by Natalie | Jul 4, 2019 | Daily News, Features
With the Irish coast just 200 nautical miles away for race leader Wizard at 1500 UTC today, the front runners in the Transatlantic Race 2019 might seem to be on the home straight, but there remain many hurdles and potholes ahead before they cross the Royal Yacht...
by Natalie | Jul 3, 2019 | Daily News, Editorials, Features
To condense Simon’s life into a few thousand words seems at best a shame, and at worst downright disrespectful, but it is exceptional to encounter someone who has slumbered with snakes, battled black widows, and fled a country – all before the age of 13. It’s not too...
