Transatlantic Race 2011: Close, But No Cigar

Newport, R.I. USA (July 7, 2011) – Although conditions in the North Atlantic for the 26 yachts competing in the Transatlantic Race 2011 put at least […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: Locked and Loaded

Newport, R.I. USA (July 6, 2011) – In the last 24 hours, the arrival of big breeze and sea state for the fleet in the Transatlantic […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: Sailing yacht Rambler 100 Sets The Pace

The Maxi Yachts that started on July 3 from Newport, R.I. to The Lizard in southeast England have been making fantastic progress in the Transatlantic Race […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: Final Start

Newport, R.I. USA (July 3, 2011) – One of the greatest moments in the history of offshore racing took place today with the final start of […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: South pays for now

Sailing yacht Nordwind and Carina have opened up a significant lead on the rest of the fleet that started the Transatlantic Race 2011 on June 26. […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: The Rhythm of the Sea

Newport, R.I. USA (July 1, 2011) – Carina, skippered by Rives Potts Jr. (Essex, Conn.), has put on a stellar performance over the last six days […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: A Great First Day onboard Superyacht Maltese Falcon

The 289ft Perini Navi designed superyacht Maltese Falcon which is one of the largest privately-owned sailboats in the world had a fantastic start to the 2011 […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: Racing Machines Readying For Battle

Since 1866, the cornerstone of offshore yacht racing has been transatlantic races, due, in part, to legendary yachts sailed by icons of the sport.  Few, however, […]

Transatlantic Yacht Race 2011: Supermaxi Sailing yacht ICAP Leopard prepares

ICAP Leopard, the record breaking 100ft super-maxi racing yacht owned by Helical Bar PLC chief executive Mike Slade, is making final preparations ahead of the Transatlantic […]

Sailing yacht Ranger wins J Class Regatta Newport

The J Class Newport Regatta finished on Sunday 19th June with a thrilling final race; a wonderful tactical exhibition that showcased the very best of the […]

Transatlantic Yacht Race 2011: History In The Making

Tomorrow, at Newport, R.I. USA cannon fire from the iconic Castle Hill Lighthouse will signal the beginning of a historic ocean adventure when six yachts are […]

Transatlantic Race 2011: Perini Navi Sailing Yacht Maltese Falcon largest in fleet

The extremes of crossing the Atlantic Ocean will be experienced very differently by crews on the longest and shortest yachts competing in the upcoming Transatlantic Race […]