Author Archives: Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Monster Project

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Tom Robinson-Volvo 70 Monster Project Date: 19/10/13 Time: 15:00 Location: 36.22.24N 14.52.98E So the race has begun and we are now heading towards Sicily at speeds around 12-14 knots under Code 0 with a TWA of 100. We pushed our … Continue reading →

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La Reponse photo from the start

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Rolex Middle Sea Race has started, we are on our way to Sicily!

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King’s Legend: Ready for the start!

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Hello All! Kings Legend is ready to start the middle sea race 2013, we wish all competitors a safe and competitive race. Greetings from Kings Legend Gerard (navigator)

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Trustmarque Quokka finish

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

A jubilant and relieved team has arrived in Malta after an epic Rolex Middle Sea Race! What an adventure this one has been, full of highs and lows but probably our best performance as a team on board Quokka. The … Continue reading →

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Trustmarque Quokka

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Hopefully the last sunrise on board says skipper, Philippe Falle.

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Le Coq Hardi

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Since the first morning of the 24th of october Pantelleria island is in front of us. But not easy to reach be’ cause of a great wind calm on the fleet of the small boats. At 18.00 a “groppo” at … Continue reading →

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DINAH

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Barry Hurley racing Dinah two handed The last few days have been the slowest yet most intense racing I can remember. We dread the thought of being timed out after all this effort, but still cling to the hope of … Continue reading →

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TRUSTMARQUE QUOKKA

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Very quick blog today as we have been exceptionally busy today with many sail changes, gybes and catching up! What a frustrating 24 hours for us, it started with a good position at the lead of the pack and ended … Continue reading →

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ATAME

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Two handed entry Atame, Beppe Bisotto sent this picture of water spouts!

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OPTIMUM 3 ASPIDA

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Rough weather through a squall on Greek Farr 52, Optimum 3 Aspida.

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