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Louis Vuitton Trophy - Live updates - Emirates Team NZ lose to French
By Richard Gladwell,
9:42 PM
Sunday 14 Mar 2010 GMT
Sail-World live race updates from Day 7 of the Louis Vuitton Cup. Emirates Tean New Zealand look set to lose their first race of the 2010 Louis Vuitton Trophy. After trailing at the first mark by 95 metres or 27 seconds, the series leader Emirate Team NZ did a bearaway set and then gybed in a move known as the Zambucka. ...
Intrigue notches up 58th Pennant on the River Derwent
By Peter Campbell,
9:16 PM
Sunday 14 Mar 2010 GMT
Veteran Hobart yachtsman Don Calvert has steered this equally veteran yacht Intrigue to yet another Pennant victory with The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, winning the final three races of the season on Saturday under both IRC and AMS ratings. ...
2010 PUMA Moth Worlds - Day Seven Report
By Brigid Murphy,
9:08 PM
Sunday 14 Mar 2010 GMT
2010 PUMA Moth Worlds - drama on the last day, with late podium changes. The 2010 Moth World Championships were not decided until the 14th and final race. Full news and results here. ...
Jules Verne Trophy - Groupama 3 in deficit at the final marker
By Groupama-Cammas,
9:08 PM
Sunday 14 Mar 2010 GMT
Jules Verne Trophy - For Groupama 3 the final marker before the finish off the Créac’h lighthouse, the equator was traversed this Sunday at 11h 04’ 53’’ UTC, after 41 days 21 hours 09 minutes at sea. Full of energy for the ascent, the crew of Groupama 3 is still just as concentrated in this final phase between the switch of hemispheres and the island of Ushant some 3,350 miles ahead. ...
Clipper 09-10: Cape Breton Island on course for maximum points
By Clipper Ventures PLC,
9:00 PM
Sunday 14 Mar 2010 GMT
Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race - Race 7 Qindgao to San Francisco Day 13 report. With a comfortable lead on the chasing pack, Cape Breton Island will be confident of securing maximum points at the Pacific scoring gate, just three days away. 24 hours on and the crews of both Spirit of Australia and Hull & Humber are beginning to adjust to their change in circumstances. ...
Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cup 2010 - In close order
By Rich Roberts,
8:39 PM
Sunday 14 Mar 2010 GMT
Cal Maritime Academy, USC and Maine Maritime Academy, in that close order---are within three points at the top entering the last day of another dogfight of a Port of Los Angeles Harbor Cup/Cal Maritime Invitational Intercollegiate Regatta Sunday ...