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Yacht race returns to Falmouth after 40 years
The club said the competition was taken over by the Royal Torbay Yacht Club in Devon between 1986 and 2018 before a hiatus ...
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Racing yachts have close encounter with pod of orcas near Strait of Gibraltar
Racing yachts had a close encounter with a pod of orcas near the Strait of Gibraltar on Thursday, race officials said. Crew members aboard a rival pair of 65-foot yachts were on the final leg of ...
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This 32,000-mile Ocean Race has yachts doing research along the way
Eleven teams, including five International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA)-class racing yachts, departed Alicante in Spain for the first leg of a 32,000-nautical-mile (60,000-km ...
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Round-the-world racing yachts dock at The Wharf in DC — see them up close
which was the first of 11 identical 70-foot racing yachts to dock at The Wharf on Monday morning. “The rest of the crew is made up of total amateurs, with a wide difference, variety of sailing ...
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Racing yachts have close encounter with pod of orcas near Strait of Gibraltar
No injuries or damage was reported. LONDON -- Racing yachts had a close encounter with a pod of orcas near the Strait of Gibraltar on Thursday, race officials said. Crew members aboard a rival ...