This year the third generation Clipper 70 ocean racing yacht will participate in the race.
London will be the start and finish line for the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.
In a 20-knot breeze, the steel-hulled yacht can easily accelerate past 14 knots, or 16mph.
Hosting the yacht race in San Francisco would require crumbling piers to be upgraded and built-up.
The new owner could wind up owning a classy yacht for 60 cents on the dollar.
He was rescued from the water by the yacht's remaining four crew members and taken ashore.
The crew had been preparing for a yacht race when the accident happened, he added.
It makes the kind of money that can be used to pay for yacht crews.
Dreier led an opulent, jet-setting life by most reports, with several homes and a 120-foot yacht.
The 2008 Benetti yacht Alibella is a high-profile example of the effect the international economic climate.
He does not feel that the super-yacht market is threatened by the economic situation.
All of this means lower prices and greater access for first-time super-yacht buyers, Edmiston said.
He and a British woman were the only two people on the yacht at the time.
Soon after, yacht captains talk about where they're heading and swap tips on anchorage conditions.
But only 14 of the 301 partners in the survey plan to rent a yacht.
Johnny Carson called Sea Tow after a mechanical breakdown immobilized his yacht off southern California.
Time off: Planning to sail around the world this fall on his yacht, Sayonara.
The yacht had lost its engine and sail power off the Bahamas, in December 2010.
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Artemis Racing represents the Royal Swedish Yacht Club, KSSS, Sweden's largest and oldest sailing club.
Mary Unwin disappeared last October while sailing her yacht, Seagair, from Mousehole in Cornwall to Bideford.
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The area also has several yacht clubs and the city's only public golf course.
Plymouth has been included as a stopover in a new 3, 045-mile transatlantic yacht race, this summer.
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The yacht hit the Dog's Nest Rocks just off Elizabeth Castle shortly before 03:00 BST.
He also bought a million dollar yacht and holiday homes in Cyprus and Florida.
Tales of the Chicago Mackinac Race 1898-1998, available in hardcover from the Chicago Yacht Club.
For most of its history, the 152-year-old yacht race has been anything but a profit center.
It's like carrying your own racing colors or flying a yacht flag for identification.
Within six months a captain brought the yacht back twice to Florida for repairs.
Offen rejects any suggestion that his 94-foot carbon-fiber yacht, Y3K, is less than stout.
In the Isles of Scilly rescue, the sailor was on board a single-handed racing yacht.
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