The 5 race qualification stage today decided the division of teams advancing to the gold, silver and bronze fleets for the finals stage at the 2013 470 World Championships. A light and shifty breeze kept teams ashore until mid-afternoon, with the first ra...
Follow Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing's return to action via our ongoing video series as Azzam spreads her wings during the iconic Cowes Week and Fastnet Race.
Australian Olympic 49er Gold Medallists Nathan Outteridge (Artemis Helmsman) and Iain Jensen (Mast trimmer) discuss whether they have had enough time to get Artemis Racing's AC 72 boat up to speed for the Louis Vuitton Trophy semi-finals.
The Nations Cup 2013 in Sonderborg. Competition between the 4 best sailors representing each nation (Denmark, France, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Finland, Belgium) at the Europe World Championship run in Sonderborg (Denmark) from the 5th to the 10th of...
The fleet of the 32nd Copa del Rey MAPFRE has from today a new participant. H.R.H. Prince Felipe has joined the regatta this morning as skipper of Spanish Navy's "Aifos" in the class Hublot IRC 1, one of the three fleets that have competed today in the coa...
The 28th CYCA Sydney to Gold Coast Race started on a sparkling Sydney Harbour in light winds on July 27th. Super-maxi Wild Thing drifted first out of the heads as the fleet inside fell into a big wind "hole". Finally the pressure changed 180 degrees and re...
Emirates Team New Zealand sailed unopposed today in the final race of Round 4 of the Louis Vuitton Cup, the America's Cup Challenger Series. A pair of Australians guided the good ship Aotearoa around the race track, as normal wing trimmer Glenn Ashby took ...
The moment Groupama 34 crossed the finish in La Seyne, the team won the Tour de France à la Voile 2013. Courrier Dunkerque and Bretagne Crédit Mutuel are tied for second place and Sodebo, who finished second today, is still in a threatening position. Cam...
Credit: RNLI
Courtmacsherry Harbour and Kinsale lifeboats, along with other boats, helped to rescue 30 people from the sail training ship, Astrid, which had struck a rock and was sinking of the Cork coast.
Emirates Team New Zealand had another strong win today over the Italians Luna Rossa which gave the team enough points already to qualify top of the Louis Vuitton round robin and have the right to go direct to the finals.
Before a crowd of almost 300 members of Artemis Racing, including family and friends, the team officially launched the Blue Boat this morning during a christening ceremony.
"This is a great day for many reasons" said Torbjörn Törnqvist, owner of Artemis...
We sailed the Cowes - St Malo race onboard 'Northern Child', a Swan 51. We made a promising start out of the Solent but eventually the wind died off the Dorset coast to such a degree that we possibly would not reach St Malo until the end of the weekend - ...
Jules Verne record breaking maxi tri BP5 now Spindrift 2 is launched in Lorient, France under its new ownership and colours.
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