Joshua hijacked

Article Abstract:

The unauthorised sailing of the French yacht "Joshua" by well-known sailor Jacques Peignon in a single-handed transatlantic race is discussed. The owners, La Rochelle Maritime Museum, France, will prosecute Peignon for boat theft.

Author: Springer, Bill
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
Usage, Achievements and awards, Crime, Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, Steel boats

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Easy-access sailing

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Sailing clubs in the US provide access to sailboats and other services to boating enthusiasts. These services include sailing instructions, parties, seminars, racing, access to waterfront clubhouses and group cruises.

Author: Springer, Bill
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1999
Associations

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Admiral's Cup canceled

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The 2001 Admiral's Cup has been cancelled due to lack of support. Only the UK and France has assembled teams but the US, Netherlands and Australia did not put teams forward by the deadline.

Author: Springer, Bill
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2001
America's Cup races, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts, 2001 AD

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Subjects list: Competitions, Sailing, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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