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Den Heede homeward bound

  • January 22, 2003

Jean Luc Van Den Heede who had to abort his non-stop singlehanded world speed record attempt aboard Adrien at the beginning of January is now just 200 nautical miles from

Melges 24s at Key West

  • January 21, 2003

Canadian Kate Mullin, helming for John Sherlock, leads the 57-strong Melges 24 class at Terra Nova Key West

Time short for Cape to Rio fleet

  • January 20, 2003

With overt 2,000 nautical miles to go before reaching Rio de Janeiro, some of the the Cape to Rio fleet could miss the cut off date

  • January 18, 2003

Geronimo, Olivier de Kersauson's 110ft super-tri has shattered the outright Equator record

The waiting game

  • January 18, 2003

January 16 has come and gone and the Kingfisher Jules Verne team is on standby

YW exclusive from Kingfisher2

  • January 17, 2003

Watch out for yachting-world.com's exclusive reports from Kingfisher2 during Ellen MacArthur's Jules Verne attempt...

  • January 17, 2003

Geronimo has upped her average speed and crossed the Equator

525 miles in 24 hours!

  • January 16, 2003

Olivier de Kersauson and his Geronimo Team are now well ahead of Bruno Peyron Jules Verne record

Fagan recaptures lead

  • January 16, 2003

Gawie Fagan has recaptured the handicap lead in the SAP Cape to Rio race

  • January 15, 2003

Watch out for yachting-world.com’s exclusive reports from Kingfisher2 during Ellen MacArthur’s Jules Verne attempt

Cape to Rio fleet flounders

  • January 15, 2003

Many of the boats in the Cape to Rio race fleet are suffering from lack of wind caused by a huge South Atlantic High

Pacy performance from Plattner

  • January 14, 2003

Dr Hasso Plattner’s maxi has taken over the lead in the race for handicap honours in the Cape to Rio race