Alex Thomson won 3rd place in tier IMOCA in Route du Rhum

Jury Route du Rhum has decided to fine the Briton Alex Thomson (Alex Thomson) for use of the motor for 24 hours in accordance with the rules of the race. The leader of the IMOCA echelon on the evening of 16 November, slammed into rocks on the North from Guadeloupe just 50 nautical miles from the finish and turned on the engine to lift the boat off the rocks. Wristwatch that was designed had to hit the owner of a Read more

The Aral sea – a place where the end of the world has arrived

“It looks like the end of the world. If the Apocalypse ever happens, the people of Karakalpakstan will certainly survive: we already were in hell.” These are the words of Yusuf Kamalova, a scientist from the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan, which in addition to its direct specialization of wind power – is engaged in environmental issues in the region. He was 64 years, and we can say that all his life he is forced to witness the

The campaign took place in Taganrog

In Taganrog race of the championship of Russia in classes of “Laser-standard”, “Laser radial”, 470, “Nakra 17 mixed”, “Finn”, the 49th, the 49th FX and RS:X. According to the website of the WFTU, in the regatta taking part 168 athletes, including one master of sports of international class and 48 masters of sports. 470 class acts 17 crews in the class 49-th – 6, class 49-th FX – 4, the class “mixed Nakra 17” – 2, in the class of Read more