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FLEET BUILDING: What the Etchells class is doing

Published on March 21st, 2013

What if you were a talented young sailor, looking for an opening into the world beyond youth sailing, but weren’t sure how to make that transition? Over in England, the Etchells class is opening that door … ———- On the weekend of the 16th and 17th of March, seventeen selected young sailors from the RYA ... Read More


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ALBERT EINSTEIN: Not much of a sailor

Published on March 21st, 2013

This week marks the 97th anniversary of Albert Einstein’s release of his General Theory of Relativity. The renowned physicist spent the summer of 1935 in Old Lyme, CT, often sailing on the Connecticut coast. Despite sailing for over half a century, Einstein was not a very accomplished sailor. According to his biographers, he would lose ... Read More


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College Rankings

Published on March 20th, 2013

In the third poll of the spring college season, Sailing World’s College Rankings as of March 20, 2013 finds Yale in command of the coed rankings followed by Georgetown and Stanford. Boston College tops the women’s ... Read More


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2013 US Sailing Development Team announced

Published on March 20th, 2013

Portsmouth, R.I. (March 20, 2013) – Thirty-eight talented sailors have been named to the 2013 US Sailing Development Team (USSDT), the pathway team supported by the U.S. Olympic Sailing Program and US Sailing’s Olympic Sailing Committee ... Read More


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International Rolex Regatta

Published on March 20th, 2013

Commencing tomorrow, Thursday 21 March, and running to Sunday 24 March, the International Rolex Regatta in St.Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. An impressive fleet of seventy boats will contest three days ... Read More


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EIGHT BELLS: Francis A. Seavy

Published on March 20th, 2013

Francis A. Seavy (91 years) of Clearwater, FL died on Sunday, March 17, 2013. Francis was an avid competitive sailor, woodworker and musician. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the son of George Seavy (Mayor of ... Read More


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