Sydney Hobart yacht race: Wild Oats XI suffers another setback
Wild Oats XI: Bruised but not beaten >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Wild Oats XI: Bruised but not beaten >> Scuttlebutt Sailing News
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Repaired supermaxi yacht, Wild Oats XI, sets sail on overnight
The supermaxi yacht, Wild Oats XI, will today take another significant step forward in its challenge to be on the start line for this month's 75 th annual Rolex Sydney-Hobart race.. Little more than a month ago the 30-metre long sloop suffered major structural damage while contesting the 180-nautical mile Cabbage Tree Island race out of Sydney.
Wild Oats boat fire: Oatley family boat destroyed in fire at Woolwich
The family is best known for owning the nine-time Sydney-Hobart-winning yacht Wild Oats XI. Locals posted pictures of the blaze to Facebook. Picture Facebook. Upon arrival, the boat was found to ...
Wild Oats XI: Bruised but not beaten
Launched in 2005, the 100-foot Wild Oats XI is as much about the 628nm Sydney Hobart Yacht Race as family is about Christmas. The two go together, so the thought of the supermaxi not being on the ...
Without Wild Oats XI, the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Has a Boat-Size
Dec. 23, 2023. When the hundred-foot Maxi yachts hit the starting line for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, one absence will loom as a powerful presence. There will be no Wild Oats XI, and Wild ...
Defending champion Wild Oats XI out of Sydney to Hobart race
SYDNEY (AP) — Defending champion Wild Oats XI was forced to retire from the Sydney to Hobart yacht race late Saturday due to sail damage while leading American super maxi Comanche also was damaged but remained in the race. A team spokesman said Wild Oats XI's mainsail was split in half by wind squalls of up to 44 knots (81 kph, 50 mph) off the New South Wales state south coast. All crew ...
Wild Oats XI
Wild Oats XI is a state-of-the-art maxi yacht designed by Reichel/Pugh and built by Mcconaghy Boats, five months after her near-sistership Alfa Romeo II, from which she borrowed extensively. [1] She was launched in December 2005 after a 9-month build and won her first Sydney-Hobart the same month. She is distinctively narrow with a 5.1 m (17 ft) beam and originally featured "canting ballast ...
Wild Oats XI clearing hurdles for Hobart
Wild Oats XI was then motored 60nm south, back to its home base in Sydney. Technicians from the yacht's builders, McConaghy Boats, and the mast makers, inspected the damage yesterday and confirmed it could be repaired in time for the Hobart race start. However, a question mark remains over the yacht's high-tech carbon fibre rigging.
Wild Oats XI races to fix damage ahead of 75th Sydney to Hobart
A plan by Wild Oats XI to defend line honours at the Sydney to Hobart yacht race has hit a hurdle. Various parts of the supermaxi are being repaired in works...
Wild Oats XI forced out of Rolex Sydney Hobart Race due to sail damage
Supermaxi yacht, Wild Oats XI, has been forced to retire from the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race with a torn mainsail. Early reports indicate that the sail tore in half when the yacht was hit by a 40 knot squall that accompanied a southerly change off the NSW south coast. The yacht is returning to Sydney. All crew are safe.
Wild Oats XI
A lightning fast and very professional response by the highly experienced crew aboard the supermaxi Wild Oats XI when its mast failed at the weekend saved the yacht from the likelihood of considerably more damage.. The 30-metre long sloop, which is recognised as the most successful yacht in the 75-year history of Rolex Sydney Hobart race, went close to being dismasted while leading the fleet ...
Comanche wins Sydney-Hobart, Wild Oats XI stripped of title
Wild Oats XI had crossed the finish line in record-breaking time but was only 26 minutes, 34 seconds ahead of LDV Comanche. Mark Richards, the skipper aboard Wild Oats XI, said he and the yacht's ...
Wild Oats XI
Off the breeze in a seaway and strong winds Wild Oats XI had a tendency to bury the bow. The lateral foil provides lift and reduces that tendency, resulting in a more even downwind speed profile ...
Sydney to Hobart a 'thriller in slow motion' as four do battle for line
The lead has been changing throughout day two with just 5 nautical miles separating the four yachts as they crossed Bass Strait. Wild Oats XI is keeping pace with the leaders' pack, after earlier ...
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Wild Oats XI last competed in the Rolex Sydney Hobart in 2019 and finished third over the line, pipping SHK Scallywag by 38 seconds, enthralling onlookers. She took Line Honours in 2018 and crossed the line first in 2017 before moving to second on line to LDV Comanche following a protest. Damage caused early retirements in 2015 and 2016.
Treacherous conditions meets Sydney to Hobart start, knocks out
Eight-time line honours winner Wild Oats XI pulled out of the Sydney to Hobart Saturday while American super-yacht Comanche was attempting repairs after fierce winds hit off Australia's east coast, officials said. A 108-strong fleet set sail from Sydney Harbour earlier Saturday, but by late evening 10 boats had retired, including one with a ...
Sydney-Hobart yacht race result overturned after protest
1 of 10. CNN —. The grueling Rolex Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race ended in sensational fashion when the initial winner was stripped of victory after a protest launched by a rival. Wild Oats XI was ...
Wild Oats XI
Wild Oats XI pipped 100ft Black Jack (by 3mins 31secs - the closest finish in 15 years) in the 2017 Sydney Gold Coast race. In the interim, her keel and its mechanism were gone over and a new North 3Di RAW mainsail added. Black Jack returned the favour in the 2018 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast, taking line honours from WOXI, but the latter returned ...
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Wild Oats XI
The Oatley family's renowned Wild Oats XI was extended to the new maximum overall length for yachts contesting the Rolex Sydney Hobart race - 30.48 metres (100ft). Under Skipper Mark Richard's expert captainship, Wild Oats XI again took the triple-crown in the Rolex Sydney Hobart race - line and handicap honours and a race record time.
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In the 71 years since that first race, 5,827 yachts and more than 50,000 men and women from across the world have contested the annual Sydney Hobart race, and today one yacht stands out as the most remarkable of all; the silver-hulled, 30-metre long supermaxi, Wild Oats XI, campaigned by the Oatley family.
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The supermaxi yacht, Wild Oats XI, will today take another significant step forward in its challenge to be on the start line for this month's 75 th annual Rolex Sydney-Hobart race.. Little more than a month ago the 30-metre long sloop suffered major structural damage while contesting the 180-nautical mile Cabbage Tree Island race out of Sydney.
The family is best known for owning the nine-time Sydney-Hobart-winning yacht Wild Oats XI. Locals posted pictures of the blaze to Facebook. Picture Facebook. Upon arrival, the boat was found to ...
Launched in 2005, the 100-foot Wild Oats XI is as much about the 628nm Sydney Hobart Yacht Race as family is about Christmas. The two go together, so the thought of the supermaxi not being on the ...
Dec. 23, 2023. When the hundred-foot Maxi yachts hit the starting line for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, one absence will loom as a powerful presence. There will be no Wild Oats XI, and Wild ...
SYDNEY (AP) — Defending champion Wild Oats XI was forced to retire from the Sydney to Hobart yacht race late Saturday due to sail damage while leading American super maxi Comanche also was damaged but remained in the race. A team spokesman said Wild Oats XI's mainsail was split in half by wind squalls of up to 44 knots (81 kph, 50 mph) off the New South Wales state south coast. All crew ...
Wild Oats XI is a state-of-the-art maxi yacht designed by Reichel/Pugh and built by Mcconaghy Boats, five months after her near-sistership Alfa Romeo II, from which she borrowed extensively. [1] She was launched in December 2005 after a 9-month build and won her first Sydney-Hobart the same month. She is distinctively narrow with a 5.1 m (17 ft) beam and originally featured "canting ballast ...
Wild Oats XI was then motored 60nm south, back to its home base in Sydney. Technicians from the yacht's builders, McConaghy Boats, and the mast makers, inspected the damage yesterday and confirmed it could be repaired in time for the Hobart race start. However, a question mark remains over the yacht's high-tech carbon fibre rigging.
A plan by Wild Oats XI to defend line honours at the Sydney to Hobart yacht race has hit a hurdle. Various parts of the supermaxi are being repaired in works...
Supermaxi yacht, Wild Oats XI, has been forced to retire from the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race with a torn mainsail. Early reports indicate that the sail tore in half when the yacht was hit by a 40 knot squall that accompanied a southerly change off the NSW south coast. The yacht is returning to Sydney. All crew are safe.
A lightning fast and very professional response by the highly experienced crew aboard the supermaxi Wild Oats XI when its mast failed at the weekend saved the yacht from the likelihood of considerably more damage.. The 30-metre long sloop, which is recognised as the most successful yacht in the 75-year history of Rolex Sydney Hobart race, went close to being dismasted while leading the fleet ...
Wild Oats XI had crossed the finish line in record-breaking time but was only 26 minutes, 34 seconds ahead of LDV Comanche. Mark Richards, the skipper aboard Wild Oats XI, said he and the yacht's ...
Off the breeze in a seaway and strong winds Wild Oats XI had a tendency to bury the bow. The lateral foil provides lift and reduces that tendency, resulting in a more even downwind speed profile ...
The lead has been changing throughout day two with just 5 nautical miles separating the four yachts as they crossed Bass Strait. Wild Oats XI is keeping pace with the leaders' pack, after earlier ...
Wild Oats XI last competed in the Rolex Sydney Hobart in 2019 and finished third over the line, pipping SHK Scallywag by 38 seconds, enthralling onlookers. She took Line Honours in 2018 and crossed the line first in 2017 before moving to second on line to LDV Comanche following a protest. Damage caused early retirements in 2015 and 2016.
Eight-time line honours winner Wild Oats XI pulled out of the Sydney to Hobart Saturday while American super-yacht Comanche was attempting repairs after fierce winds hit off Australia's east coast, officials said. A 108-strong fleet set sail from Sydney Harbour earlier Saturday, but by late evening 10 boats had retired, including one with a ...
1 of 10. CNN —. The grueling Rolex Sydney-Hobart Yacht Race ended in sensational fashion when the initial winner was stripped of victory after a protest launched by a rival. Wild Oats XI was ...
Wild Oats XI pipped 100ft Black Jack (by 3mins 31secs - the closest finish in 15 years) in the 2017 Sydney Gold Coast race. In the interim, her keel and its mechanism were gone over and a new North 3Di RAW mainsail added. Black Jack returned the favour in the 2018 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast, taking line honours from WOXI, but the latter returned ...
The yacht, named The Admiral, is said to be valued at $985,000. ... Wild horses seen escaping wildfires in Nevada. ... (£7.5m) of damage after heavy rainfall hit parts of Long Island, New York. 5 ...
The Oatley family's renowned Wild Oats XI was extended to the new maximum overall length for yachts contesting the Rolex Sydney Hobart race - 30.48 metres (100ft). Under Skipper Mark Richard's expert captainship, Wild Oats XI again took the triple-crown in the Rolex Sydney Hobart race - line and handicap honours and a race record time.
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Moskovsky City District (Russian: Московский район), is one of the eight districts of the city of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.Moskovsky District had existed since 1970. Between 1956 and 1970, the territory of today's Moskovsky District was part of the Sormovsky City District, meaning that during that time the Sormovo Airfield was actually within the Sormovsky District.
Further information about the population structure: Gender (C 2021) Males. 538,563. Females. 687,513. Nizhny Novgorod City (Russia): City Districts with population statistics, charts and maps.
In the 71 years since that first race, 5,827 yachts and more than 50,000 men and women from across the world have contested the annual Sydney Hobart race, and today one yacht stands out as the most remarkable of all; the silver-hulled, 30-metre long supermaxi, Wild Oats XI, campaigned by the Oatley family.
A yarmarka is something akin to a fair, and this historic former market place was restored in 1991, the site now playing home to a superb modern exhibition center. The city's yarmarka plays host to international events, fairs, and conventions. In 2011, for the 20 year anniversary of the fair's refounding, a vast array of exhibitions were organized, attended by thousands including members ...