Yachting World

Code Zero out

  • March 9, 2004

Code Zero sails will not be used in the next Volvo Ocean Race

  • March 9, 2004

So he's made it at last, on his fourth attempt at the solo westabout record

  • March 9, 2004

Yesterday's 557-mile entry in the log marked a seventh consecutive day's run of more than 500nm for skipper Steve Fossett and the 125ft maxi-catamaran Cheyenne

  • March 8, 2004

Cheyenne clocked up another good day putting her 2,000 miles ahead of record. Geronimo is through the Doldrums but still behind the record

  • March 8, 2004

Ellen MacArthur's new 75ft B&Q trimaran left Auckland on Saturday to start the delivery trip back to Europe

ACC to announce regatta schedule

  • March 8, 2004

The America's Cup Management will inform the teams and the public on 16 March of the selected cities for the Pre-Regattas to be held this autumn

  • March 6, 2004

At last they meet. The two new MaxZ86s, Pyewacket and Morning Glory raced for the first time at this year's Heineken regatta in St Maarten. Matthew Sheahan was aboard

  • March 5, 2004

Jean Luc van den Heede is now over 28 days ahead of the singlehanded, westabout, global sailing record and should finish on Tuesday

Another good day for Cheyenne

  • March 5, 2004

Cheyenne has now increased her lead over the current record by 1,688 miles. Geronimo is still suffering in the Doldrums

  • March 3, 2004

Difficult weather conditions off Fogo have forced Bruno Peyron and his team aboard Orange II to change course and head for St Vincent

  • March 3, 2004

Brian Thompson, watch captain aboard Cheyenne, managed to write this report last night while blasting along at 34kts. He reckons they could clock up 600 miles today

  • March 2, 2004

Geronimo is slightly ahead of Orange II, and Cheyenne is well ahead of the round the world speed record after 24 days at sea