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Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy 2023: One week to go

Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy 2023: one week to go More classic, stunning boats have entered for next weekโ€™s challenge, the 12thย edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy on October 5th, at the Voiles de Saint Tropez ย One week to go to the 12th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy

2023-09-30T13:17:37+02:00September 30th, 2023|

Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy 2023: a classic for classics

Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy 2023: A classic for classics. Organizers are setting up to welcome crews and boats lining up for the 12th edition of the Gstaad Yacht Club Centenary Trophy on October 5th, at the Voiles de Saint Tropez Back in 2011 the Gstaad Yacht Club launched a regatta, unique

2023-09-30T12:53:39+02:00September 30th, 2023|

Viola 1908

#๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  Like her age, Viola 1908 has a long track of winnings, possibly because her designer William FIFE, predestined her to be โ€œfast and bonnieโ€. With a crew that masters incredibly her sails, that positions the Gaff Cutter to the a serious challenger to win the ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ก ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ at Les Voiles! Are you

2023-09-13T14:00:19+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Oriole 1905

#๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  Oriole 1905 won the 5th Edition of the Centenary Trophy in 2015! The regatta is accustomed to delivering the kind of wins that remain in the memory as long as we can remember! What a win this one was! Oriole 1905, the Gaff Sloop centenarian designed by Nathanael Herreshoff is sailing ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ-๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ณ

2023-09-13T12:12:16+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Sky 1890

#๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  It's time to look at SKY! Considered a timeless sailing yacht, she hosted throughout her existence prominent personalities. But SKY is also a talented racing boat, that has competed in various regattas across the Mediterranean! She was designed and built by Thetis Ware in 1890 and underwent a refit that finished in 2018,

2023-09-13T12:07:10+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Nin 1913

#๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  How often does one encounter a floating monument?! Well, Nin was considered French Historic Monument in 2010 and she might be your chance to see one! She will be in the starting line of the presitigious ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ๐˜๐—ต ๐—š๐—ฌ๐—– ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป S๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜-๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜‡! Nin is a magnificent 8M T Aurique

2023-09-13T11:56:15+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Chips 1913

#๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  The wonderful P Class CHIPS was originally designed and built in 1913 by W. Starling Burgess. She was subject to refit in 2013 but never lost the PClass racing resilience! It is with enthusiasm and joy that she will be among the centenarian fleet ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐›๐š๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ-๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ณ competing for her first

2023-09-13T11:53:06+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Kismet 1898

#ThisIsClassicSailing After being "asleep" for decades, Kismet 1898 was waken-up by her current owner Richard Mathews. Designed and built by William Fiffe III this classic yacht never lost the opportunity for a good win! She won the 11th Edition of the prestigious ๐†๐˜๐‚ ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ, and will be ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ-๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ณ ๐จ๐ง ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ“๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘

2023-09-13T11:33:57+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Corinthian 1911

#๐“๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ˆ๐ฌ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐’๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  The splendorous PClass Gaff Sloop Corinthian was designed by Nathaniel Hereshoff, and her building year was 1911. She is one of the magnificent P Class fleet ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐จ ๐’๐š๐ข๐ง๐ญ-๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ณ, attempting to win the prestigious ๐†๐˜๐‚ ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐จ๐ง ๐Ž๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ“๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘!โ›ต๐Ÿ ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ–๐Ÿ˜๐ŸŒž๐Ÿ” @GYC GYCatTheSea @GYC @GYCCentenaryTrophy @juergkaufmann @JuergKaufmannPhotography @sailingregatta @classicregattas @classicyachtregatta @classicregatta @classicregattas

2023-09-13T11:22:00+02:00September 13th, 2023|

Silhouette 1910

#ThisIsClassicSailing Built by the famous shipyard Abeking and Rasmussen in 1910, Silhouette has been owned and skippered by the GYC Sailing Officer. The 8M Gaff Cutter designed by William Fiffe III will line up on ๐—ง๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†, ๐—ข๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฑ๐˜๐—ต ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜-๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐˜‡ as a strong challenger to perpetuate her name in the prestigious GYC Centenary

2023-09-13T11:06:42+02:00September 13th, 2023|
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