Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH ) America's Cup Experience in Newport at NYYC - Harbour Court
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We recently learned of the untimely passing of Johan Blach Petersen; a true gentleman and supporter of the International Twelve Metre Class. Johan was the owner / skipper of Kiwi Magic (KZ-7); he and his team of family and friends actively campaigned throughout Northern and Southern European 12mR fleets, and raced in Newport (RI) at the 12mR Worlds. ITMA officers and members remember him...
Continue ReadingITMA's April 2024 E-Newsletter contains all you need to know to start preparing for a spectacular International Twelve Metre sailing season! Updates include: Coupe de France, 12mR Worlds, ITMA's new Divisional Representatives, Regional Fleet Schedules, 12mR Rule Change, 12mRs for Sale and more.
Continue ReadingIKRA: The iconic 12mR is now available for a new owner! Formerly named Kurrewa V, IKRA serves as a testament to the enduring sustainability and versatility of the 12-Metre class in the America's Cup. IKRA also holds a special status in France as a "Bateau d'intérêt patrimonial" (heritage vessel)...
Continue ReadingThe International Twelve Metre Class will again be anchored in sporting history as the focal point for the 2024 Paris Olympics Torch Relay. On May 10, the Olympic flame will traverse the quay in front of the 12mR fleet assembled for the Toulon Provence Regatta from May 7-12, 2024.
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