Monthly Archives: July 2013

Dock Talk

Governor’s Cup – Day 1

July 17th, 2013

Corona del Mar (July 17, 2013) Twelve teams began the round robin segment of the Governor’s Cup, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship. Undefeated at 7-0 are Balboa Yacht Club and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, led respectively by skippers Ryan Davidson and Chris Steele. – Event details More: Three teams are unbeaten


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Farr 30 World Championship – Day 1

July 17th, 2013

Newport, RI (July 17, 2013) – The Farr 30 World Championship got underway today, with three races held in light condition. Rod Jabin and his Ramrod team lead the 13-boat field, rolling a 2-2-1 to hold a three point lead over Kevin McNeil’s Seabiscuit. Racing concludes Saturday. – Event website More: The heat wave continued


Feature

America’s Cup: Update on Artemis Racing and the AC72 Rudder Rule

July 17th, 2013

(July 17, 2013) – Artemis Racing this week completed the structural testing on its second AC72. The team turned the platform upside down, placed it on dollies and then used heavy weights and hydraulic rams to torque it. The current timetable has Artemis Racing hitting the water early next week. If conditions permit, the team


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Edgartown Yacht Club’s Edgartown Race Weekend

July 17th, 2013

 Something Fun for Everyone EDGARTOWN, MASS., MARTHA’S VINEYARD (July 17, 2013)—The Big Boat Buoy Races that comprise the first segment of the annual Edgartown Yacht Club Race Weekend begin this Thursday, July 18 and continue through Friday, July 19 on Edgartown Outer Harbor and Nantucket Sound.  Twenty nine boats in IRC and PHRF (Spinnaker, Non-spinnaker



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