Category Archives: Day One

From Atame We propose a special award for the friend and 2 handed competitor Antony Camilleri He managed to stop twice at the cross with 2 large ships He litterally had to turn around before collision This is the law … Continue reading →

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 →

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

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)

As I sit at the chart table writing our second blog entry I can feel Quokka heeling to new breeze and hear the on deck team working hard to squeeze everything they can out of it. It’s still only 8 … Continue reading →

Dinner on board Christopher Opielok’s Carter 71, Kohhinoor: Steak and potatoes!

We are nearly closing the 2nd day at sea on Rán II in the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2012. We are still 80 or so miles till Trappani, going at the amazing speed of 5 full knots of boat speed! … Continue reading →

Good morning Stromboli!

Don’t worry! All is well aboard Austrian VO70 E1. Due to a problem with their tracker E1 is not appearing on the player. However, the yacht was seen by another competitor in The Strait of Messina and all seems to … Continue reading →