by Natalie | Jan 20, 2021 | Daily News, Features
SailGP has confirmed the full race schedule for its second season, which will feature eight national teams squaring off in eight events across three continents. The schedule represents an expansion from five events in the league’s inaugural season (2019), and prepares...
by Natalie | Jan 20, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
When offshore races ascend or descend the Atlantic Ocean, crossing the equator, along with the notoriously difficult weather of the doldrums, dictate specific routing. When combined with the St. Helena High in the South Atlantic, the fastest routes are nearly always...
by Natalie | Jan 19, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Uncategorised
Day 72 – With less than two weeks – perhaps even just ten days – until the finish of what is set to be the closest ever edition of the Vendée Globe, it is still impossible to predict which three skippers will finish on the podium. “To be honest we won’t really have a...
by Natalie | Jan 19, 2021 | Daily News, Features
Day 11 – Johannes Schwarz’s Volvo 70 Green Dragon crossed the finish line today of the 7th edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race to win the IMA Trophy for monohull line honours. The team completed the course to Antigua at 04:53 UTC in an elapsed time of 9 days, 18...
by Natalie | Jan 19, 2021 | Daily News, Features
A couple of weeks into 2021 and it’s all systems go here at Feadship. The four yards are working apace to complete and launch a significant number of pure-custom Feadships throughout the year (watch this space!). Most new builds take around three years and the way in...
by Natalie | Jan 19, 2021 | Daily News, Features
FarSounder is proud to announce the launch of their on-line training platform. The team has put in countless hours gathering the content to get this system up and running, and it is now available to the public. The first training program to be released in the series...