New skipper for Clipper 07-08

03 September 2007

Rob McInally

Rob, 35, moved into sailing professionally after a highly successful career in sales, initially in the automotive sector and subsequently in business to business, where he moved up through the…

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Is there a doctor on board?

31 August 2007

The Medical First Aid on Board course has been designed to train crew on how to deal with all types of medical conditions on board, from minor toothache to a…

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Stocking up for the voyage ahead

29 August 2007

Sorting out the food and stowing it on board is a mammoth task.  All the labels from the tins are removed and their contents are marked on with permanent pen…

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Ellen MacArthur Trust ambassador Daniel Monk joins Clipper 07-08

28 August 2007

Daniel will become the first Ellen MacArthur Trust ambassador to take on this epic challenge. Dan, who was diagnosed with leukemia in 2001, first sailed with The Ellen MacArthur Trust…

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MarineTrack becomes official Race Supplier

28 August 2007

“I am delighted Clipper has chosen MarineTrack as the official tracking supplier for the Clipper 07-08 Race,” said Andy Haffenden, Operations Director at MarineTrack.  “This decision endorses our commitment to…

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L.E. West becomes Official Race Supplier

14 August 2007

In the case of an offshore emergency it is essential to have the necessary medical supplies on board to ensure that the highest quality of care can be provided.  L.E.…

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Marlow becomes Official Race Supplier

14 August 2007

For the third time in the 12-year history of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Marlow Ropes will be supplying the cordage for Clipper fleet.  Their ability to combine…

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Isn’t she lovely…?

09 August 2007

At 120 kg these sails take teamwork to handle and it’s a lengthy operation to get the new mainsail in position. Luckily there was only a very slight breeze as…

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The Clipper 68 Yachts

07 August 2007

Like the Clipper Race, the yachts are truly international.

The boats were designed by Englishman Ed Dubois, a renowned naval architect; the hulls were built in…

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Durban’s drive and determination

02 August 2007

Durban 2010’s position in the parade past Hull Marina was flawless. We held an exact boat length, in perfect formation behind Liverpool. Great helming and throttle control was not the…

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Whats New

Industry Series and City Challenge Launched by Sir Robin

Moet & Chandon and Henri Lloyd partner with the 2008 Clipper Industry Series

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...better than golf, fishing, rope climbing and clay pigeon shooting. I was so focused on winches, sails and clambering up topside that I forgot about all the calls I had to make.

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