With just a few hours to the start of the ARC British team from Northern Child sent their first log 26/11/06
Yachting World
Golding and Thomson fight on
British rivals brought together in Southern Ocean drama of bravery and heartache 26/11/06
Rescue mission complete
Mike Golding successfully rescues Alex Thomson from stricken yacht in Southern Ocean 24/11/06
Sir Robin praises rescue
Knox-Johnston praises Golding on a "professional operation" and takes extra precautions 24/11/06
End of a dream for Thomson
Rescue update on Alex Thomson, and listen to Alex's live audio just before he abandoned ship 24/11/06
Lia Ditton crosses the finish line
The Route du Rhum has come to an end for solo yachtswoman Lia Ditton 24/11/06
STOP PRESS
Mike Golding dismasted
Atlantic reincarnated
Three-mast schooner Atlantic that held transatlantic record for 100 years to be reincarnated 20/11/06
OC Events take on Extreme 40
OC Events and TornadoSport Extreme 40 creators join forces 23/11/06
Golding slips into second
Mike Golding has overtaken Alex Thomson in Velux 5 Oceans Race 23/11/06
Hugo Boss capsizes
Alex Thomson's yacht Hugo Boss capsizes following extreme structural failure to the keel 23/11/06
Golding to help Thomson
Mike Golding is battling 30 headwinds to reach Alex Thomson aboard stricken yacht Hugo Boss 23/11/06
Rudder problems for Basurko
Spanish 5 Oceans race sailor Unai Basurko has problem with port-side rudder but continues to race 23/11/06
Thomson decides to abandon ship
Alex Thomson makes decision to abandon ship in treacherous Southern Ocean 23/11/06
5 Oceans rescue on standby
Mike Golding and Alex Thomson prepare Southern Ocean transfer 23/11/06
Space, Pace and Grace
Two new supercruisers aim to fill what is perceived to be a gap in the big sailing yacht market
Plastic piping and beer
The ins and outs of coroporate charter regattas
Atlantic reincarnated
Three-mast schooner Atlantic that held transatlantic record for 100 years to be reincarnated
Vic Sail wins Skiffs in Sydney
Vic Sail wins of Race 3 of the Ssangyong Yandoo NSW 18ft Skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour 21/11/06
Velux 5 Oceans update – day 29
Bernard Stamm increases lead while Mike Golding and Alex Thomson continue battle of Britain 21/11/06