Yachts from A to Z!
June 8, 2019 There was a sailboat – and … One of our regular readers today complained: that this week the site and the Yacht Russia page in the FB too often wrote about disasters. What to do – here's another one. At noon today, the container ship ASTROSPRINTER, which followed the Elbe from Hamburg to the North Sea, collided with a wooden sailboat NO.5 ELBE (built in 1883), on board which at that moment there were 43 passengers and Read more
Two of the four survivors, rescuers, Christophe Monera, President of the SNSM des Sables, and David Brossard, diver c dead boat, gave a press conference together with Xavier de La Gorce, national President of the SNSM. © OUEST FRANCE “When we went into the sea, everything was as it should be. After the canal, we usually went West, as we were taught by old men. With the crew all was in order. Except for the fact that the engine was Read more
February 23, 2019 All days there was a wave In Portugal, Vilamoura Coach Regatta ended, the press service of the Krestovsky Island School reports. The best of Russian athletes in the “Laser Radial” was Ekaterina Morgun, who took 9th place. Valeria Lomatchenko – 15th. Next was Ekaterina Bereza, Dmitry Golovkin, athlete from the Krestovsky Island School, finishing 24th. “Maria Kislukhina tore her back in training, so they decided that she would not chase,” said trainer Diana Krutskikh. – Will return Read more
March 8, 2019 "There is not enough time!" Two years are left before the start of the very first races of the 36th America Cup. If absolutely exactly – two years minus two days. Because the first races of the 36th draw will take place on March 6, 2021. Two years is like a lot. But for the future participants of the America's Cup, the land, in their own words, is already burning under their feet. “Time is categorically not Read more
April 13, 2019 And Poland there too According to RIA Novosti, Poland refused to let the Russian sailboat Sedov into the country's territorial waters. The reason is that on board the "Sedov" are cadets of the Kerch State Marine Technological University. This was stated by the representative of the Polish Foreign Ministry Eva Suvara. According to her, the decision was made by the Prime Minister Mateusz Moravetsky. "We believe that the admission of the sailboat to the territorial waters of Read more
April 15, 2019 There is work to do On Sunday, April 14, the 250-mile sailing regatta Plastimo Lorient Mini 6.50 ended in France, which was attended by teams of Russian yachtsmen Irina Gracheva and Fyodor Druzhinin. The past competitions were the first this year to prepare athletes for the decisive start of the season – the Mini Transat 2019 transatlantic single race. In the regatta Plastimo Lorient Mini 6.5 participated crews consisting of two people. Irina Gracheva performed in a Read more
April 24, 2019 There is no sadder story in the world … But we are not talking about the famous play of Shakespeare. There are, imagine, and other most sad story. So… As you know, in 1992, it was 500 years since Columbus discovered America. And in honor of this momentous event in the city of Corpus Christi (this is in Texas) three replicas of the famous Columbian ships – "Santa Maria", "Pinto" and "Nina" arrived from Spain. On this Read more
Only here it will not have the famous Shakespeare play. Happen, imagine the most sad story. So… As you know, in 1992 marks 500 years since Columbus discovered America. And in honor of this significant event to the city of Corpus Christi(in Texas) from Spain arrived three replicas of the famous Columbus ships – the “Santa Maria”, “Pinta” and “niña”. On this occasion, held a ceremony. Moreover, four years later, the Spaniards decided these vessels to Corpus Christi to give. Read more
Sunday, April 14, in France, ended the 250-mile regatta Mini 6.50 Plastimo Lorient, which was attended by teams of Russian yachtsmen, Irina Gracheva and Fyodor Druzhinin. Last competitions were the first in this year’s phase of preparation of athletes for the final start of the season – a single of the transatlantic race Mini Transat 2019. In the regatta Plastimo Lorient Mini 6.5 was attended by crews consisting of two people. Irina Gracheva were paired with Saint Petersburg rider, Vasiliy Read more
According to RIA Novosti, Poland refused to let the territorial waters of the Russian sailing ship “Sedov”. The reason is that on Board the “Sedov” cadets are Kerch state Maritime technological University. This was stated by the representative of the Polish foreign Minister eve of Suvar. According to her, this decision was made by the Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki. “We believe that the admission of the sailing ship in the territorial waters of Poland would be contrary to the policy Read more