Perini Navi Cup 2009 starts today in Porto Cervo
The Perini Navi Cup, a fleet regatta reserved to the Perini sailing ships, will take place in the striking natural frame of Porto Cervo in Sardinia from September 3th to September 5th 2009.
The waters off Porto Cervo will provide the perfect backdrop to the record fleet of 19 Perini Navi sailing ships participating in this third edition of the event. A large number of these sailing giants, are already docked in Porto Cervo Marina, much to the delight of sailing enthusiasts and awestruck passers-by.
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The rendez-vous, at its third edition, is destined to become a true big event for the lovers of outstanding sailing performances and of Perini Navi style, - Shipyard leader in the world for megasailers - and a unique way of conceiving sailing. The boats will face spectacular shore regattas, allowing boats and crews to express all their agonistic spirit. Perini Navi yachts are known for their marriage of elegance and cutting edge technology and the fleet, which if lined up end-to-end would stretch for almost a |
kilometer, will certainly be a sight to behold as it winds its way through the granite islands of the La Maddalena archipelago. Racing will take place on Friday 4th and Saturday 5th September using staggered starts based on each yacht’s ORC Club handicap which will allow the fleet to race in a close group as they proceed around the course. Racing can be followed in real time thanks to on board tracking displayed on the site Source: Sail-World and Sail-World |
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