 Global telecommunications organisation BT is sponsoring the transatlantic leg of Gipsy Moth IV’s round the world trip. Their involvement in the project has provided the equipment and technical support to provide a window on the world via Gipsy Moth TV which can be viewed at www.gipsymoth.org
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At 14.30 hrs on Sunday 25th September, Sir Francis Chichester’s famous yacht Gipsy Moth IV will slip her lines and embark on a global voyage that will send young adults on the adventure of a lifetime. |
 A report is doing the rounds suggesting that 2006 Cowes week is under threat; and indeed the future of the event itself. |
.jpg "Image") A positive reception at the recent London Boat Show has prompted crime writer, Pauline Rowson to spend some further time in the capital. Pauline will be featuring her novel ‘Tide of Death’ at the London Book Fair, 5-7 March, Excel, London. |
.jpg "Image") In a statement issued by Clipper Ventures PLC chairman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston explained that the Clipper 05-06 Round the World Yacht Race would continue after assessment and work is complete on the keels of 10 strong Clipper fleet. The estimated time for work to be completed is 1 month and arrangements have been made to provide crew with flights home for the duration. |
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All 10 yachts in the Clipper 05-06 Round the World Yacht Race have been diverted to Subic Bay in the Philippines for keel inspection. This is following discovery of loose keel bolts on Glasgow, one of the 10 Clipper 68 yachts in the race, on Saturday morning (4/2/06). After this, the race team immediately advised all other vessels in the fleet to check their bolts for movement. |
.jpg "Image") This January ExCeL will once again become the centre of the marine world as the 52nd London Boat Show in association with the Daily Mail brings together the largest, most varied selection of boats, marine equipment and watersports gear in the UK. Anybody that’s passionate about boating will be heading to this year’s Show, packed with more than ever for the dedicated boating enthusiast.
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.jpg "Image") Volkswagen is supporting Skandia Cowes Week in 2005 as the Event's Official Vehicle Sponsor with its luxury 4 x 4 Touareg. Volkswagen UK will be supplying Touareg models for use as event support and courtesy vehicles at the world's premier sailing regatta (30th July to 6th August 2005). Furthering its commitment and involvement with the sport, Volkswagen will also be the title sponsor of the Laser SB3 sailing series with the Touareg. |
.jpg "Image") If you plan to attend Skandia Cowes Week (30 July – 6 August) this year, you will be able to have a free sailing lesson. Skandia have teamed up with the United Kingdom Sailing Academy (UKSA), to provide visitors the opportunity to get onto the water and try there hand at sailing. |
 Opal Marine has announced the dates of their 2006 Open Weekends for March through to May. An annual favourite for current and prospective owners of Bavaria, Legend and Island Packet yachts, open weekends are the perfect opportunity to climb aboard the yachts in a marine environment and receive on the spot expert advice from the Opal Marine Team. |
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