Archive for April, 2009

Green Dragon For Sale.

The Irish Times reports that Green Dragon, Ireland’s entry in the Volvo Ocean Race, is up for sale at €2.5 million – half the price of its construction. The team ...

Société Nautique de Genève Reply to Contempt Charge.

No surprise that SNG and Alinghi have issued a statement in response to yesterday’s report that GGYC are going back to the New York Courts. Alinghi’s position is not surprising… ...

Quantum Model For Defending the Audi Med Cup.

Quantum Racing is relatively unique in the pro-sailing world. It is hard to think of any other sailing brand that competes as a manufacturer in their own right. Unlike Formula ...

China Cup Breaks Sailing out of the Ice Age.

China Cup, along with thier partners Beneteau and Simpson Marine used the China International Boat Show to launch a ‘Day of Discovery’, including a unique ceremony to ‘break the sailboat ...

Lynn Fitzpatrick of World Regattas Engaged as Tranpac 09 Press Officer

Transpacific Yacht Race race organizers has engaged Lynn Fitzpatrick of World Regattas to be its Press Officer. Tom Garrett, Transpacific Yacht Club Vice Commodore, commented in his announcement, “The Transpac ...