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.
Full details of our 2021 Rolex Fastnet race campaign here.
Please contact us to book your place
Seawolf at sea
For more information about this race, see blog posts below.
Arrival in Antigua
The boys arrived safe and well in Antigua in the early afternoon (their time!), or a trip of over 2800 miles in just over 18 days. Not bad. And the boat is still floating. Even better.
read moreBetter news from the high seas
“Good Morning,Things going ok out here, ruddder has only worn a bit more, but no real structural damage.Weather is a bit rough, but it’s coming from the quarter so that’s ok, it’s dueto break tomorrow, which is good – we can cover some miles under motor then.908 miles to go. position 19 15 N 045 04...
read moreWorrisome news
Some worrying news reached us today from the Atlantic: “Had some interesting developments since i last wrote. Noticed water coming into bilge, so after loads of hunting, found it coming from rudder post, it was then we noticed excessive play at the top bearings!! At one point we thought about getting rid of the rudder before it ripped a big hole in the hull, but after a mid atlantic swim, it all appeared pretty intact below the water. We are now proceeding gently along without putting to much pressure on the rudder. The sea state is...
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