The Islander Monthly yachting News & Information Across the Western Mediterean
While every one of the 89 teams that start the 76th edition of the Rolex …
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Kevin Escoffier: From damage to rescue
Following the dramatic rescue today of Vendée Globe skipper Kevin Escoffier, who was forced to abandon …
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Dear Islanders
Well, that’s another year which has flown by, and what a year it has been. …
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The new Inmarsat Superyacht Connectivity Report confirms that satellite communications usage and spend will continue to grow over the next five years
Increasing reliance on VSAT connectivity by superyacht professionals revealed by third research programme focusing on …
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Tokyo 2020: Cost of the postponement
The Tokyo Games organizing committee estimates that the one-year postponement of the Olympics and Paralympics …
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America’s Cup: Game on for e-Prada Cup
The America’s Cup has launched the e-PRADA Cup, the first ever on-line match race event …
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Distress signal activated in Vendée Globe
Day 23 – Kevin Escoffier, 40, who is racing in third place in the Vendée …
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Alex Thomson out of Vendée Globe
After incurring damage yesterday to the starboard rudder of his boat, British sailor Alex Thomson …
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Vendée Globe: The western threat
At the same time as Alex Thomson euphorically announced this morning that ‘the BOSS is …
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America’s Cup: A difference of opinion
America’s Cup teams have been warned they face “substantial penalties” for coordinated practice after a …
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