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Petit Bateau
18 Entries for the Petit Bateau 2004 Singlehanded Race
The back to basics concept of the race and its imaginative and testing course, as well as the opportunity for Star 2005 qualification, have attracted top solo sailors to Mylor Yacht Club, Falmouth for the 17th July start. The international fleet comprises of 7 Dutch, 4 Belgian, 2 French and 5 British skippers who will compete over the course (...) -
Around Alone • Leg 5
Derek Hatfield closed the loop on Around Alone 2002-03
The quiet Canadian, skipper Derek Hatfield on board Open 40 Spirit of Canada, closed the loop on Around Alone 2002-03 when he crossed the finish line off Castle Hill at 10:56:25 local time (14:56:25 GMT) in Newport RI. The ocean off Rhode Island undulated lazily with a slight swell under a hazy summer sky as Spirit of Canada slipped through (...) -
Around Alone • Leg 5
Alan Paris becomes first Bermudian solo circumnavigator
At the end of a beautiful Mothering Sunday in Newport RI, Bermudian skipper Alan Paris on Open 40 BTC Velocity reached across the finish line in a rising 20 knot breeze at 20:22:08 GMT (16:22:08 local time). The bearded Bermudian was holding high his national flag, and was met by a gaggle of spectator boats cheering the weary sailor home after (...)
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