Sailing Crewed Yacht

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• Yacht racing — is the sport of competitive sailing. There is a broad variety of kinds of races and sailboats used for racing. Much racing is done around buoys or similar marks in protected waters, while some longer offshore races cross open water. All kinds of… …   Wikipedia

• sailing — /say ling/, n. 1. the activity of a person or thing that sails. 2. the departure of a ship from port: The cruise line offers sailings every other day. 3. Navig. any of various methods for determining courses and distances by means of charts or… …   Universalium

• Yacht charter — Motor yacht at Gdańsk Bay in Poland Yacht chartering is the practice of renting, or chartering, a sailboat or motor yacht and travelling to various coastal or island destinations. This is usually a vacation activity, but it also can be a… …   Wikipedia

• Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race — Infobox sports league caption=Map of the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race route. sport=Sailing founded=1945 teams= 82 (2007) country= Host:Aus Fleet: International champion=Aus Wild Oats XI website=http://rolexsydneyhobart.com/ For the current edition …   Wikipedia

• Single-handed sailing — The sport of single handed sailing is sailing with only one crewmember (ie. only one person on board the vessel). The term is usually used with reference to ocean and long distance sailing, and particularly competitive sailing. Terminology In… …   Wikipedia

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• Bay to Bay yacht race — The Bay to Bay trailable yacht race is an annual event sailed on the Great Sandy Strait between the coastline and Fraser Island the world’s largest sand island, and traverses through the Great Sandy National Park It is sailed between Tin Can Bay… …   Wikipedia

• Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race — Commonly known as the Westcoaster, the Melbourne to Hobart Yacht Race also known as M2H commences from Port Phillip and concludes in Hobart. It is run by the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria. in 2007, for the 50th anniversary of the Rudder Cup (Melb …   Wikipedia

• Over-canvassed sailing — A sailing boat that is carrying too much sail for the current wind conditions is said to be over canvassed. An over canvassed boat, whether a dinghy, a yacht or a sailing ship, is difficult to steer and control and tends to heel or roll too much …   Wikipedia

• Transpacific Yacht Race — The Transpacific Yacht Race (Transpac) is an offshore yacht race starting off Point Fermin near Los Angeles and ending off Diamond Head in Honolulu, a distance of around 2,225 nautical miles (4121 km). Started in 1906, it is one of yachting s… …   Wikipedia

• Fri (yacht) — Fri is a yacht that spearheaded an international protest of a flotilla of yachts in a voyage against atmospheric nuclear tests at Moruroa in French Polynesia in 1973.Elsa Caron, (ed.) 1974, Fri Alert (Caveman Press, Dunedin). The Yacht Fri s own… …   Wikipedia