Antigua is set for another exciting display of top racing in the 15th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 next February © RORC/Arthur Daniel
By RORC Caribbean 600
08/11/2023 - 20:03

RORC Caribbean 600 - A mouth-watering menu

The Royal Ocean Racing Club's 15th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 will start on February 19th, 2024

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Classic Rolex Middle Sea Race Unfolding
By Rolex Middle Sea Race
22/10/2023 - 19:14

Classic Rolex Middle Sea Race Unfolding

The 44th Rolex Middle Sea Race is now over 24 hours old, and the picture is starting to develop

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Falmouth Harbour, Antigua © RORC/Arthur Daniel
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
05/10/2023 - 08:53

RORC: Fire in Falmouth Harbour Antigua

The Royal Ocean Racing Club received news of a severe fire in Falmouth Harbour, Antigua on October 3rd

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This water ballast system can transfer huge volumes of water during a tack in just five to 10 seconds. It’s very simple to operate and maintain, and engineered to be dropped into a boat as a neat package
By Seahorse Magazine
01/09/2023 - 19:32

Diverse Performance Systems improves the water ballast system

Faster tacks, smart logic, easy operation. Diverse Performance Systems has found some intriguing new ways to improve on the standard water ballast system

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Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi
By Rolex Middle Sea Race
26/08/2023 - 10:33

Rolex Middle Sea Race: Another Good-Looking Fleet Assembling

With the news that last year's monohull and multihull line honours winners have entered, entries at the 44th Rolex Middle Sea Race have shifted gears again

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Romain Gibon's JPK 1010 Les P'Tits Doudous en Duo (FRA), racing with Alban Mesnil won IRC Three and IRC Two-Handed © Paul Wyeth
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
28/07/2023 - 12:22

Les P’tits Doudous en duo save their best to last

81 teams from all over the world entered IRC Three for the 2023 Rolex Fastnet Race

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Gilles Fournier's J/133 is victorious in IRC One after a tightly contested battle against Thomas Kneen's JPK 1180 Sunrise III © Rolex/Kurt Arrigo
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
27/07/2023 - 16:30

Fournier Fires Pintia to Victory in IRC one

Gilles Fournier and his family and friends on Pintia couldn't quite believe they had managed to win IRC One after such a close battle with Sunrise III

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SVR Lazartigue was first to round the Fastnet Rock © ROLEX/Kurt Arrigo
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
23/07/2023 - 18:04

Severe opening night takes its toll on Fastnet Race fleet

A brutal first night at sea in this 50th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race has seen numerous retirements and many others seeking temporary shelter from the gale force conditions in the English Channel

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Optimum S-Samos Steamship, a Carkeek 47 launched in 2014 was first in ORC and third in IRC overall on July 9, 2023 at the Aegean 600 © Nikos Alevromytis
By Carkeek Design Partners
14/07/2023 - 12:14

Carkeek Designs stand the test of time in legendary waters

As two new Carkeek-designed boats approach the Fastnet Race in nine days' time among the hot favourites, the success of three earlier generation boats in the Aegean 600 this week in Sounion

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Competing Two-Handed in IRC Four with Nicolas Brossay, Ludo Gerard’s JPK 1080 Solenn for Pure Ocean © Rick Tomlinson
By Royal Ocean Racing Club
12/07/2023 - 14:45

IRC Four in the Rolex Fastnet Race, labour of love

IRC Four may not be the fastest class in the Rolex Fastnet Race, but while teams may be short on pace, there is no shortage of passion and commitment

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