World on Water Global Sailing News – September 15, 2017

On this week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show:
In this episode, the Maxi World Rolex Cup was run at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and there are two reports, the doors are closed at Persico Boat Builders in Italy but a new prototype yacht is being built as the core boat for the next Volvo Ocean Race after the 2017-18 edition, the Gunboats are out in Newport R.I., 2017 IKA Class Kite Foil Gold Cup in China, 2017 Final Day at Tornado World Championships in Greece, PWA World Tour in Norway, and it’s rolled out of the Perini Navi Shed – the new 60 m Maxi “Seven”. U.S. Coast Guard damage assessment of St Thomas after Hurricane Irma. HD Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Luke Clayton, 09.07.2017, U.S. Coast Guard District 7 — Coast Guard aircrews from Puerto Rico conduct multiple damage assessment flights of ports and islands, including St. Thomas, after Hurricane Irma, Sept. 7, 2017. Coast Guard crews will continue to monitor damage and be ready to respond to search and rescue. Coast Guard video by Air Station Borinquen.

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