by Natalie | Apr 13, 2018 | Daily News
The UK builder says its order book is worth more than a record $1 billion British luxury yacht builder Princess Yachts reported a record-breaking year at a press conference in London this week, citing the highest sales level in the company’s 53-year history, a return...
by Natalie | Apr 13, 2018 | Daily News
Antigua Sailing Week announced that the Greig City Academy (GCA) from London, UK would be competing at the upcoming edition of the regatta. Pupils from the school in the London Borough of Haringey will compete in Cork 1720 Valiant owned by the National Sailing Academy...
by Natalie | Apr 11, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Saint-Barth (April 10, 2018) – After an epic start off the Port of Gustavia for the second day of racing at Les Voiles de Saint-Barth Richard Mille, the fleet went on a wild ride up the southeast coast. With winds gusting upward of 25 knots, the fleet of 53 teams...
by Natalie | Apr 10, 2018 | Daily News, Features
The unsurpassable sight of billowing sails, the sound of rushing waves and a feeling of being connected with centuries of maritime history: those lured in by the romance of sailing can rest assured that there will be plenty to admire at the forthcoming Palma...
by Natalie | Apr 9, 2018 | Daily News, Features
(April 8, 2018; Day 16) – After the forecasted textbook North Pacific weather delivered some of the fastest, most furious and thrilling conditions of the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race, with reports of gusts heading well into the 50 knot range overnight,...
by Natalie | Apr 9, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Itajaí, Brazil (April 8, 2018) – The Spanish team MAPFRE, the last team still competing in Leg 7 of the Volvo Ocean Race, crossed the finish line in Itajaí this morning to secure fifth place in the double-point leg. The result hands the overall lead of the 2017-18...