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Nautors Swan
The Foundation Oy Nautor Ab was founded in Finland in 1966 by Pekka Koskenkylä. Koskenkylä's intention was to build the first 10m yacht capable of both cruising and racing, using a fibre glass mould. At the heart of his concept was quality, the core focus of Nautor's production process throughout its history. Series production was considered key to the success of the venture and precise, logistical organisation was paramount at an early stage. |
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Nautor’s Swan is pleased to open entries for the annual ClubSwan Caribbean Rendezvous which will take place from 12 – 17 March 2012 in the British Virgin Islands.
A diverse range of Swan’s take part in the Rendezvous each spring; from the stunningly elegant Swan 100 slicing through the crystal waters to the cruising oriented Swan 66 fleet enjoying time anchored off Sandy Cay through to the smaller couple-sailed Swan 44, Swan 46 and Swan 48 members of the fleet.
The Rendezvous will begin at the Bitter End Yacht Club with registration followed by a Laser Regatta during the afternoon of Monday 12 March 2012. The Opening Cocktail Reception and dinner will follow. Tuesday morning starts with a short briefing from the now infamous Race Committee, Ste…
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07-12-2011 )
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Over 800 guests gathered for the 43rd Barcolana Prize Giving Ceremony in the Italian City of Trieste. Distinguished members included President of the Italian Sailing Federation, Carlo Croce. Nautor’s Swan representatives and competitors from the Swan contingent were part of the high profile guest list.
This annual ceremony celebrates the Barcolana Regatta which this year took place on October 9th in the waters of the Gulf Trieste. Nearly 2,000 boats entered providing a massive spectacle. The event is dubbed ‘the largest single-start regatta in the world and attracts not only the world’s sailors but over 300,000 spectators and hoards of media reporters.
The race course maneuvers through 16.5 miles providing a respectable challenge for Swan yac…
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30-11-2011 )
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The Swan racing contingent has been honoured at the recent Royal Ocean Racing Club Prize Giving, being awarded a number of special trophies after a stunning summer of sailing.
Presented by Commodore of the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), Andrew McIrvine, three Swan yachts from the global fraternity were invited to this prestigious annual event which celebrates some of the highest profile racing on the international circuit to date.
Mark Devereux who campaigned an offshore racing programme this year with his Club Swan 42, Brevity, was presented with the ‘Arambalza Swan Cup’. Brevity was the best Swan overall in IRC for the whole RORC 2011 season.
British owner Alastair Evans aboard Alvine XV, his Swan 37, also had a good end to the year’s raci…
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24-11-2011 )
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