Stokes Bay Sailing Club hosted the Unicorn Catamaran fleet for their 2020 National Championships
Multihull
Plymouth to host SailGP’s Season 2 European debut
Plymouth has been selected to host SailGP’s Season 2 European debut when the global league’s events restart in 2021
Burling and Tuke to head-up New Zealand SailGP Team
Olympic gold medalists and defending America’s Cup champions Peter Burling and Blair Tuke will serve as co-CEOs of the newly formed New Zealand SailGP Team
Newport Delivers for the M32 fleet
The way it should be, the last race of the M32 July Midtown Cup Newport, USA, was the decider
Delayed M32 season goes ahead this weekend
The starting point for the much delayed M32 season will be Newport, USA this weekend 17 to 19 July and Marstrand, Sweden 7 to 9 August
Thunderchild II’s Trans-Atlantic Record Attempt Postponed
Safehaven Marine’s Frank Kowalski has announced that his planned Trans-Atlantic record attempt this year in Thunder Child II has been postponed
Macif group withdraw from Ultim circuit
The Macif group has announced that it is withdrawing the Ultim circuit, in agreement with its skipper François Gabart
Ainslie reveals how off-boat data analysis helped win Sydney SailGP
Team helm Ben Ainslie and data analyst Emily Nagel describe the influence of real-time performance data on the convincing Great Britain SailGP win at the Sydney event earlier this year
A and B Catamaran Trials at Sheppey in 1967
Original footage of the IYRU A & B Catamaran Trials at the Catamaran YC, on the Isle of Sheppey in the Thames Estuary in 1967, see video here
A modified Sodebo Ultim 3 returns to the water
Under a blue sky in Lorient, a modified Sodebo Ultim 3 has finally returned to the water after an idle period, linked to Covid-19 confinement, launch video here
STOP PRESS – – SailGP pull the plug on 2020 season
Following my earlier post today that SailGP were considering a Cowes event decision . . . They have now decided to scrap the rest of the 2020 season events
SailGP considering Cowes Week event decision
SailGP is reported to be considering the status of the Cowes event scheduled to take place on over 14 to 15 August.
