Here's how to follow the Transatlantic Race 2019. For the PDF version these instructions, visit this link: https://t.co/VwWnqDQ9mU
RACE TRACKING:
Each yacht is... https://t.co/o6tipHfbOH
“I’m kind of crazy. Every once in a while, I surf the internet looking for classic yachts,” says Hiro Nakajima. “This one popped up and it resembled my Swan 43. My wife suggested getting it for the Transatlantic... https://t.co/s0EUrXj0W8
Flashback Friday: December 23, 1866. "The yachts were neck and neck when they approached Bishop Rock in the Scilly Isles . Just a few hours... https://t.co/ElBgAQwamG
The Transatlantic Race 2015 was supposed to be a one-off event for the Prospector team. Four years later, they're back with a new boat, a lot more offshore experience and aims at improving their overall results.... https://t.co/PzJ9erbOkZ
New York Yacht Club Announces Busy 2019 Sailing Season - From the 175th Anniversary Regatta to Transatlantic Race 2019 to the first Melges IC37 National Championship, 2019 will be a year to remember at the New... https://t.co/MVxkGHiRyV
“The course is a classic," says Brian Thompson. "It is essentially the old Atlantic schooner record course, i.e. Charlie Barr driving with a pistol in his hand! It has got a lot of history to it. It is also one... https://t.co/JYSxKWa4xs
Transatlantic Race 2019 Fleet Growing Steadily As Early Entry Deadline Approaches. Doublehanded division and automatic entry into the @Rolex Fastnet Race are among the new features for the 2019 edition of... https://t.co/4POYs2aK5C
This week we've got another #TR2019 competitor feature for you: Triple Lindy. This 50-foot sloop, with skipper Joseph Mele at the helm, is one of several "newcomers" to the race -- at least in the sense that they hadn't competed in the 2015... https://t.co/UA38IbnmC6
Looking to test your high school German knowledge this Thursday? Give this boat blog written on board the Charisma during the 2015 Race and check your knowledge against the English version below (unless Facebook has already automatically... https://t.co/8eTpC0JTaR
Another Thursday, another #tbt to the 2015 Transatlantic Race, this time aboard the Toothface2 as they neared the halfway mark of their journey:
"We are more than half way to the finish, our computer says we have 1193 miles to go, which isn't... https://t.co/UA38IbnmC6
This week we’re featuring one of the entries in #TR2019 – Wizard. Led by Peter and David Askew of the New York Yacht Club, the crew of the Wizard will be competing for a trophy aboard a sloop with the IRC fleet. The Wizard did not compete in the... https://t.co/UA38IbnmC6
Great content from TR2015 and TR2019 competitor Prospector. Good luck en route to Hawaii. We'll see you on the Transatlantic Race 2019 start line in just over 11 months time. And we're excited to see some of... https://t.co/47q9GVziYM
For this week's edition of #tbt, take a look at these thoughts from Mike Broughton on board the Nomad IV during 2015's edition of the race:
"Last evening we had a few dramas with our halyard locks... https://t.co/uEDECArvJ9
Looking back to summer 2015, we find the following from the deck of the Grey Power...
"We continue to navigate in an easterly direction regularly surfing down waves. One knows when... https://t.co/Ig14einMci
#tbt to an on-board report from Michael Hennessy of the Dragon, July 2015:
"After reaching the mandatory mark at the south end of Nantucket on the very first day of this race, the... https://t.co/GoS2qeCxtT