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An Inspirational Sailor Loses His Boat
“Fleetwood is flotsam,” wrote van Ommen. The kit boat that took him most of the way around the world splintered into a zillion pieces after hitting the rocks. Scrambling to safety was no easy feat for the 76-year-old.© 2013 Jack van Ommen We’re sorry to report that Jack van Ommen, one the most inspiring sailors…
Express 27 Sailor Rescued on Saturday
It’s less a matter of luck that Wolfgang Stehr is alive today and more a matter of preparation — not that luck didn’t play a part in Saturday’s drama on San Francisco Bay. What started out as a terrific singlehanded daysail aboard his Express 27 Summer Palace turned into a potential nightmare. "It was a…
Transat Jacques Vabre Update
Arkema has been towed to port and righted after capsizing and dismasting during the Transat Jacques Vabre. © Transat Jacques Vabre Now more than 13 days into the Transat Jacques Vabre race, we’ve seen it all. Trimarans both breaking and capsizing at sea, a huge fleet of Class 40s hitting rough weather and diverting to…
Ben & Pippa Sittin’ in a Tree…
When Pt. Richmond’s Kim Paternoster heard the news, she spoke the truth of many adoring Ben Ainslie fans when she posted the following to her Facebook page: "Nooooooooooooooooo!" Yeah, we’d be smiling, too. © Jesal/Tanna It seems Sir Ben hosted the Duchess of Cambridge’s lovely younger sister Pippa Middleton aboard a Bordeaux 60 for a…
Clipper Racers Face Another Onslaught
Wind speeds registered as high as 120 knots. Clipper Round the World Race©2013 Latitude 38 Media, LLC On the thirteenth day of the Clipper Round the Word Race’s fourth segment, sailors faced incredible weather conditions, with winds gusting well beyond 100 knots. This after repeated storm systems have battered the mostly amateur racers. Sunday’s conditions…

