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A slow ride to Bermuda

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The 41st biennial Newport-Bermuda Race, which began on Jun 19, 1998 in Rhode Island Sound, reflected the spirit of competition that permeates in every sailor. Alberto Roemmer, who was aboard a Reichel/Pugh-designed ILC Maxi, was the first to complete the 635-mile course in 90 hours, 56 minutes.

Author: Davis, Dobbs
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
Achievements and awards, Sailors

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Top crop at Kenwood Cup

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The Kenwood Cup, also known as the Hawaii International Offshore Series, attracted 30 IMS and one-design entries from 7 different countries. The event was hosted by the Waikiki Yacht Club. The series include 4 days of inshore racing and 2 offshore races.

Author: Davis, Dobbs
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
Hawaii, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Kenwood Cup Series (Boat race)

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Transpac ready

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Sailors participating in the Transpac Race are advised to equip their boats with navigation software and sailing instruments. They are also urged to learn how to interpret the weather correctly and plan headings to avoid encountering adverse conditions.

Author: Davis, Dobbs
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
Planning, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing

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Subjects list: Competitions, Sailing
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