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August 30, 20112011 Audi Hamilton Island Race WeekFrom grand prix raceboats to family-and-friends teams in the cruising division, racers flocked to the Whitsunday Islands for Australia's premiere keelboat regatta.
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March 8, 20112011 JJ Giltinan 18-foot Skiff Championship
The 29-boat fleet competing in Sydney, Australia, includes local boats as well as teams from the United States, United Kingdom, and New Zealand.
Photos by Christophe Favreau
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January 3, 20122012 International Fireball World ChampionshipMore than 60 boats from seven countries are celebrating the class's 50th anniversary in Manduarah, Australia.
Photos by Tom Gruitt/ www.fotoboat.com
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February 20, 2013Inaugural Hamilton Island Race Week: 1984Sandy Peacock--a Sydney-based advertising agency owner who was at the first Hamilton Island Race Week in 1984 working as a yachting journalist and photographer--found a long-forgotten box of images from the Australian event.
This year's Audi Hamilton Island Race Week will be held Aug. 17 to 24.
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January 2, 2013Rolex Sydney Hobart Race 2012The 628-mile offshore classic got underway in 20-25 knots at Sydney Heads on Dec. 26. Robert Oatley’s Wild Oats XI 100-foot maxi Wild Oats XI secured Line Honours, Overall Winner and Race Record. The boat, skippered by Mark Richards, finished with a time of 1 day, 18 hours, 23 minutes, and 12 seconds, slicing 16 minutes and 58 seconds off her own record.
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November 13, 2012Extreme Family Voyaging, the Anasazi Girl WayFor James Burwick, Somira Sao, and their two young children, 200-mile days on the Open 40 Anasazi Girl are just part of the everyday routine.
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October 30, 2012Luna Rossa Launches Mirror ImageThe Italian syndicate is in the America's Cup thanks largely to a design partnership with Emirates Team New Zealand. But its style remains its own.
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January 31, 2012Much Still Up in the Air Regarding 34th Cup, and the Clock is TickingA competitors' forum in Auckland highlights the progress made by America's Cup Race Management, and the long way still to go.
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January 5, 20122011-'12 Global Ocean RaceThe four doublehanded Class 40s race from Punta del Este, Uruguay, to Charleston, South Carolina, in Leg 4.
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March 14, 2013Flying Under the RadarEven though they’re latecomers to the game, Luna Rossa has been quietly working away in Auckland to prepare for the America’s Cup. Team manager Max Sirena gives us the scoop.
