Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Between 1973 and 2003 the races were known as The Cutty Sark Tall Ships Races, having been sponsored by Cutty Sark whisky. From 2004 to 2010 the races were supported by the City, Province and Port of Antwerp. The sponsor of the Tall Ships Races 2010–2014 was the city of Szczecin. [1]
Tall Ships Parade at Kiel Week, the world's biggest regatta and sailing event (2009) International 420 Class Dinghy regatta, 2005 Regatta of cruising yachts in front of Laboe, 2003 Amphitrite, Ubena von Bremen, and Roald Amundsen in 2007, forming part of the annual tall ship fleet at Kiel Week Tall ships attracting visitors in port during Kiel Week 2006 Fairs and events as part of festival at ...
The Tall Ships Challenge is an annual event organized by Tall Ships America alternating in a three year cycle between the Great Lakes, the Pacific and the Atlantic coasts of North America. The event draws hundreds of thousands of people to witness tall ships from the age of sail and allows participants to interact with the crews of different ...
Tall Ships America organizes the Tall Ships Challenge, a series of sail training races, rallies and maritime festivals that rotate every three years around the Atlantic Ocean; the Pacific Ocean; the Great Lakes and coasts of North America. [2] [3] In 2016, the Tall Ships Challenge series was held in the Great Lakes.
2025 in sailing describes the year's events in sailing. Passing. Major Offshore Sailing. 2024-2025 Vendee Globe; Rolex 2025 Fastnet Race; Rolex 2025 Sydney to Hobart ...
In 1956, the Sail Training International Race Committee (STIRC) was formed in the United Kingdom to organize a unique international tall ships' regatta. Due to the popularity of the regatta with the public and participating vessels, the first regatta evolved into the regular Tall Ships' Races (1973–2003 under the name Cutty Sark Tall Ships ...
The race has seen occasional sustained violent weather in the blows of 1911, 1937 and 1970. After gale-force winds took down most of the fleet in the Mac of 1911, the finish in the 1912 and 1913 races was changed to Harbor Springs on Little Traverse Bay instead of Mackinac Island. Race organizers felt the shorter distance was safer.
The final race of the season is a match race between the highest-scoring crews over the season, with the winner earning a US$1 million prize. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] In the 2019 SailGP championship , the two highest-ranking teams in the event leaderboard qualified for the final; in the 2021-22 SailGP championship , the three highest-ranking teams in the ...