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Gaeta, Italy (March 3, 2021) – The first Grand Prix of the inaugural Liberty Bitcoin Youth Foiling Gold Cup got underway today for the eight teams competing in the Persico 69F class. After light winds postponed the start of the qualification round, each team completed three races in variable 7-9 knot winds.

The challenging conditions benefited the three teams with the most experience in the Persico 69F who now lead the rankings, although the USA team of Langston Goldenburg, Riley Gibbs, and Anna Weis, which are new to the boat, sit in fourth.

Qualifying continues to March 8 after which the ...

The latest lockdown in Auckland has delivered a new challenge to both Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli as they prepare for the 36th America’s Cup Match. The level 3 restrictions that were announced by the Government late on Saturday night have already seen the postponement of the start of the Match. There will be no racing this weekend, Wednesday 10 March is the earliest that racing can start. ...

The 52 SUPER SERIES Follows Responsible Approach And Reschedules 2021 Season And Venues
(Friday 26th February, 2021) – With the prospect of being unable to run the early season events to an appropriate standard and have them properly accessible ...

Manouch Moshayedi's former Pac 52' RIO was recently sold and has relocated in Australia
where she can compete with other 52's with a new owner and change of scenery:

An exciting front-of-the-fleet battle is taking shape for the 2021 Teakle Classic Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race with ...

After postponing the January Mid Winters due to the pandemic shutdown, the CYC February regatta became the default race 1&2
with plans for a follow up the on the weekend of March 6th & 7th to become races 3 & 4...

The weather gods smiled favorably on the event, with the last of a series of weak systems rolling in and out of the area late Friday and early Saturday.
Behind the system, a significant northerly ...

INEOS TEAM UK beat Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli



all images © Studio Borlenghi/COR

Start: 1715
Port: GBR
Stbd: ITA
Course: E
Axis: 248
Length: 1.8nm
Current: 0.2 knots @ 353
Wind: 8-12knots 225 degrees

Winner INEOS TEAM UK – 0:14

For the second race of the day the breeze had increased slightly. INEOS TEAM UK were first into the pre-start zone and were able to control the start more readily. Two small advantages, but would the British team be able to convert these into an advantage at the start?
As both boats headed towards the start line, positions were reversed from the first start of ...

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The first edition of The Ocean Race Europe will finish in Genova, Italy in June.

The historic maritime city is already the home of The Grand Finale - the finish of the next edition of round the world race ...

Ocean Going Container Dispensers Reloading At Port Of Oakland

With a giant leap in volume of online shopping since the pandemic has begun, shipping companies have experienced a large increase in volume
of containers needing to be moved across the seven seas. The increased demand has lead to packing ships to the maximum with little room for error.
Many of the containers coming from the US back to overseas destinations are shipped empty as the US imports have ...

The Valentines Day Eve events for the Berkeley Yacht Club and Regatta Pro Mid Winters was sailed on Saturday Feb 13th
in very fine conditions, and had very fine people in all the boats. A low pressure event had passed through early in the morning, giving
way the clearing NW winds and brilliant sun dashed with a passing cloud or two. The BYC utilized a closer to shore event with the leeward mark
on the circle proper and the windward mark just south of the Richmond break water. With this being the final event for the ...