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Cecilia and Michael Wollmann will step up their preparations for the Nacra 17 World Championships at a training camp in Weymouth, England, this month.
The siblings, who sail out of the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, are to take part in a four-da...
DATE: Jul 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda are among a record fleet competing at this year’s Optimist World Championship in Thailand.
The island’s five-member squad arrived in Asia this week, where they will be keen to do themselves and the island proud.
The team is comprised of Sebas...
DATE: Jul 08, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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There is growing speculation that Bermuda could submit a bid to host the Volvo Ocean Race.
The tender process for host cities for the 2019-20, 2021-22 and 2023-24 editions is now open and it is believed that Bermuda has shown an interest in hosting a...
DATE: Jul 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
An ambitious proposal to have a Bermuda team compete in the prestigious Volvo Ocean Race appears to have fallen through, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Kevin Dallas, the Bermuda Tourism Authority chief executive, has confirmed that there were discussi...
DATE: Jul 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Roger Beach, the skipper of Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club’s fitted dinghy Elizabeth II, has hailed his team-mates after another dominant display of sailing at Granaway Deep at the weekend.
Flying their No 3 rig in Sunday’s eight to 12-knot south...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club announces that the second edition of the Antigua Bermuda Race will start on the May 9.
The 935-mile offshore race is organised in association with Antigua Sailing Week and is supported by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Y...
DATE: Jul 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Stevie Dickinson landed a fifth straight Long Distance Comet Race title and 20th overall yesterday before revealing he may take a break as skipper next year.
Sailing with crew Pat Young aboard Kitty Hawk, Dickinson used his experience to hold off a ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
My New Mary will have a new skipper and crew on board on Monday when Rudy Bailey sails with his 13-year-old grandson, Corey Bean, for the first time in the Long Distance Comet Race from Dockyard to St George’s.
Bailey managed to secure Howard Simmons...
DATE: Jun 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Selkie, Chip Bradish’s 1988 Morris Ocean 32.5 footer from Jamaica Plain near Boston, was the overall corrected time winner of Class D and the entire 40th Anniversary Marion Bermuda Race. She was the smallest boat in the race and was sailed using only...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Rudy Bailey is battling against time to secure a boat and prevent Stevie Dickinson from running away with a 20th — and fifth straight — victory in the Monday’s Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race from Dockyard to St George’s.
Bailey, an eleven-time...
DATE: Jun 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott