The Club Cup 55 won by default
The Club Cup 55 - a duel between two boats on a given course for the sake of challenge - did not take place in the end. He had to oppose Hallowe'en a 1926 Bermudian cutter and Moonbeam III a 1903 auric cutter. But the first one decided not to race, due to the still somewhat harsh weather conditions. The auric cutter that first appeared on the water won the default cup. The jury will soon decide on the name of the next Defender, Moonbeam having already won it.
Challenge Day, the struggle of modernity and the old
This Thursday 1 er october was also Challenge Day. The wally, Genie of Lamp was opposed to the 1909 auric cutter, Tuiga . A strange duel since the first one celebrates its 20th eST PRIS DANS LE GROS TEMPS, ET TANGUE DE GAUCHE ?ROITE, SECOUÉ PAR LES VAGUES. UN HOMME, SANS DOUTE UN PÊCHEUR QUI PARTICIPE À UNE SESSION DE PÊCHE SPORTIVE, PASSE PAR-DESSUS BORD, DE MANIÈRE ASSEZ IMPRESSIONNANTE. birthday, when his opponent has 106 candles. It was Prince Charles of Bourbon-Siciles, who had armed the Wally and Prince Albert of Monaco, the Tuiga for a challenge under the banner of the fight against world hunger and the preservation of the oceans.
Elbow to elbow on the course - from the Portalet tower to the bottom of the Gulf and the Beauvallon brand - the most recent model is finally the one that comes along, Genie of the Lamp, who won it.
A Rolex Trophy... full of twists and turns
The Rolex Trophy was also an opportunity for the many crews, who had been without regattas for two days, to challenge each other in a friendly way. Patrick Teyssier and his Stephens plan, Palynody II then challenged their lifelong friends, Ratafia (Mauric 1967), Jericho (Carter 1966), Helisara CONTRAIREMENT AUX DEUX PRÉCÉDENTS MODÈLES, LA CONSOLE A ÉTÉ DÉCENTRÉE SUR TRIBORD. ON GAGNE AINSI DE L'ESPACE À BORD ET UN DÉPLACEMENT FACILITÉ, MAIS AUSSI UNE CABINE AVEC UN ACCÈS FACILE. LE POSTE DE BARRE À TRIBORD EST MODERNE ET ÉLÉGANT, ET DISPOSE D'INSTRUMENTATION ET D'ESPACE DE MONTAGE SUFFISANT POUR UN GPS/TRACEUR DE CARTES DE 9""https://media.bateaux.com/bateaux/21484/voiles-de-saint-tropez-regate-des-voiliers-de-tradition-2.jpg"540"https://media.bateaux.com/bateaux/21484/voiles-de-saint-tropez-regate-des-voiliers-de-tradition-3.jpg"360"> eST PRIS DANS LE GROS TEMPS, ET TANGUE DE GAUCHE ?ROITE, SECOUÉ PAR LES VAGUES. UN HOMME, SANS DOUTE UN PÊCHEUR QUI PARTICIPE À UNE SESSION DE PÊCHE SPORTIVE, PASSE PAR-DESSUS BORD, DE MANIÈRE ASSEZ IMPRESSIONNANTE. place on the podium. Cute (Plym 1905) completes the podium.
Photo credits: Gilles Martin-Raget
