The second day of Volvo Cork Week 2024 saw the international fleet enjoyed spectacular racing in and around Cork Harbour.
Offshore
Aegean 600 – Overall corrected time winners emerge
Frenchman Erik Maris’ Zoulou arrived back at Sounion in the early hours of Tuesday morning, just 1 minutes 21 seconds ahead of American Jason Carroll’s Argo
Tragedy in AEGEAN 600 Race
The crew of the Pogo 44 HEAVEN (FRA) activated their man-overboard procedures when two crew member fell overboard on the leg to Kassos.
Tom Kneen’s Sunrise wins wild Cowes Dinard St Malo Race
Tom Kneen’s JPK 1180 Sunrise III has been declared the overall winner of the Cowes Dinard St Malo Race.
Entries for 2024 edition of the Vendée Globe revealed
The 2020 edition of the Vendée Globe has generated unprecedented interest. As a result, the organisers decided to increase the number of places at the start to 40 for the 2024 edition.
Teasing Machine wins SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race
Wicklow SC confirmed French entry Teasing Machine skippered by Eric de Turckheim as overall winner of the SSE Renewables Round Ireland Race
Newport Bermuda Race – Gunga Din Abandons Ship 80 miles off Bermuda
Gunga Din, a Swedish Yachts 41, with a total crew of seven, had to abandon ship 80 miles from Bermuda due to water ingress.
British skipper Sam Davies completes the New York Vendée
French skipper Jérémie Beyou held out under pressure to take third place on the second edition of the New York Vendée Les Sables d’Olonne solo race across the North Atlantic.
New York Vendée – Emphatic solo race victory for Charlie Dalin
French skipper Charlie Dalin completed an emphatic victory on the 3200 nm New York Vendee Les Sables d’Olonne solo race across the North Atlantic.
New York Vendée – Charlie Dalin heading for Sunday finish
Runaway race leader, Charlie Dalin, skipper of MACIF Santé Prévoyance should cross the finish line between 01:00hrs local time and 05:00hrs Sunday
New York Vendée – Sam Goodchild abandons race after dis-masting
Thursday 6 June . . . VULNERABLE, skippered by the British sailor Sam Goodchild, dis-masted while he was in fourth position in the New York – Vendee race.
New York Vendée – Britain has three skippers in the top ten
As James Harayda (Gentoo Sailing Team) clings to tenth, Britain has three skippers in the top ten. Sam Goodchild (VULNERABLE) is fifth and Pip Hare (Medallia) seventh
