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Rolex Fastnet Race 2021

Rolex Fastnet Race 2021.

Atlantic Charters racing will again be entering the world famous Rolex sponsored Fastnet Race 2021. We will be entering 1 teams on 1 yacht, Beneteau First 40, with qualifying races and training  in RORC offshore series.

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Full details of our 2021 Rolex Fastnet race campaign here.

Please contact us to book your place

Seawolf at sea

Seawolf at sea

For more information about this race, see blog posts below.

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2009 Finished

Posted by on Oct 25 in Blog, Rolex Middle Sea Race

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2009 Finished

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2009 After a magnificent start in Grand Harbour Valletta, Seawolf and her crew worked hard for 600+ miles, battling electrical storms, erupting volcanoes, gale force winds and equally matched competition. After loosing 2 spinnakers on the first night our lead dropped to third place and finally to fifth place in class and an unbelievable 13th place overall in a fleet of 77 thoroughbred yachts, we managed to beat all the faster class 2 and class 3 yachts, a truly amazing effort by all on board. An insite into the race is...

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Rolex Middle Sea Race/ Coastal race 2009

Posted by on Oct 14 in Blog, Rolex Middle Sea Race

Rolex Middle Sea Race/ Coastal race 2009

The Coastal race prior to the main race on Saturday proved a testing time for the 27 competing boats, a light wind start soon progressed into a 20 knot beat to the windward marks, once rounded a tornado built over the land then headed out to sea , taking out 2 boats in it’s path, one dis masted and the other OK. Seawolf avoided it’s path and flew along to a respectable 3rd place in class, a great result for a crew who had never sailed together...

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Mile Building / Gibraltar to Malta

Posted by on Oct 10 in Blog

Mile Building / Gibraltar to Malta

Seawolf has safely arrived in Malta in readiness for the start of the Rolex Middle Sea Race on the 17th October 2009. The 8 day mile building passage gave the crew on board ideal sailing opportunities to log valuable, 60 mile skippered passages for use towards RYA Yachtmaster and Coastal skipper qualifications. Both the Yachtmaster and Coastal skipper students onboard excelled in their planning and skippered execution of passages from Tabarak (Tunisia) to Isola di Panatellaria (Italy) then onto Malta via the North island of Gozo. Regular...

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