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Fifteen Irish to crew in Clipper yacht race - Irish Times

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Sail World

Fifteen Irish to crew in Clipper yacht race
Irish Times, Ireland
FIFTEEN IRISH people have been named among the 43-strong team of men and women who will crew the 68-foot racing yacht, Cork , in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race which gets underway next September. The team includes crew from Ireland,
Region's sailors to join yacht race Hull Daily Mail
Clipper Round the World: International crew gathers in Portsmouth BYM News (press release)
Four locals make it aboard for race Grimsby Telegraph
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Volvo race changes rules to attract more women - AFP

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Irish Independent

Volvo race changes rules to attract more women
AFP
Specialists say female entries have disappeared from the race due to the selection of the more powerful Volvo Open 70 yachts in 2004, which are longer and require more physical force to control than the old Ocean 60 yachts that were used before.
Tide is out, so school is in for round-world race children Irish Times
Ship comes in for ocean race spectacular Irish Independent
How €8m tourism spend paid off Herald.ie
Galway Bay FM - Irish Times
all 84 news articles

For a good view, bring your yacht - The National

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

The National

For a good view, bring your yacht
The National, United Arab Emirates
For those with a large enough yacht-and money worthy of the boat-the marina will offer some of the best views of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix when the race is held in November. Up to 143 yachts are expected to be moored at the Yas Marina Circuit during the
The Haves and the Have-Yachts The National
Yas Island: For a good view, bring your yacht The National
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The Haves and the Have-Yachts - The National

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

The National

The Haves and the Have-Yachts
The National, United Arab Emirates
Will there be room for your yacht on race day? Read on: So the Yas Marina Circuit finally has its marina. While the track itself is being finished, and tarmac is being laid, for a long time it straddled only a gaping hole in the earth where the

Insure direct partners AXA Gulf Insurance to launch Yacht Scheme … - Al-Bawaba

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Insure direct partners AXA Gulf Insurance to launch Yacht Scheme
Al-Bawaba, Jordan
Insure direct (Brokers) LLC Dubai, Dubai World's captive insurance broker, has partnered with AXA Gulf Insurance, leading Dubai-based multinational insurers, to jointly launch a comprehensive product for leisure craft and yacht owners,

Big yacht with anonymous owner visits Norfolk - The Virginian-Pilot

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Big yacht with anonymous owner visits Norfolk
The Virginian-Pilot, VA
By Christopher Dinsmore Berthed behind Harbour Place Condominiums and adjacent to the battleship Wisconsin, one of the larger yachts to grace Norfolk's waterfront is almost hidden in plain view. The sleek, 221-foot White Cloud looks like a mini cruise

Go topless on demand: Savage dutch design for exotic supercar … - Examiner.com

by @ Saturday, May 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Examiner.com

Go topless on demand: Savage dutch design for exotic supercar
Examiner.com
Built without B-pillars and having a two-tone paint job, the car is meant to have taken inspiration from luxury yachts. Body panels are made from carbon-fiber, and the chassis is built from chrome steel. Inside, the driver is treated to a nice layout

From a Polish tomato farm to the biggest yacht in marina: The … - Daily Mail

by @ Saturday, May 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Daily Mail

From a Polish tomato farm to the biggest yacht in marina: The
Daily Mail, UK
Painted on the hull of the biggest yacht in Port Leucate marina – a yacht she intended to hire – it was a knowing joke writ large. But then everything about Kinga's life was writ large. And everything about Kinga's life seemed to promise success.

Yachting: Kiwis hit by BMW Oracle layoffs - New Zealand Herald

by @ Saturday, May 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

New Zealand Herald

Yachting: Kiwis hit by BMW Oracle layoffs
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand
Photo / Brett Phibbs It seems a contradiction in terms - on the one hand, build a second multi-million dollar multi-hull yacht. On the other, make people redundant. Yet that is the reality of the America's Cup right now.

Insure direct partners AXA Gulf Insurance to launch Yacht Scheme … - Zawya

by @ Saturday, May 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Insure direct partners AXA Gulf Insurance to launch Yacht Scheme
Zawya, United Arab Emirates
Insure direct (Brokers) LLC Dubai, Dubai World's captive insurance broker, has partnered with AXA Gulf Insurance, leading Dubai-based multinational insurers, to jointly launch a comprehensive product for leisure craft and yacht owners,

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