The 49m schooner Eleonora E has sunk in Port Tárraco, Tarragona, Spain. The sailing yacht was hit by a 60 meter offshore supply vessel. The incident happened at 8.15 a.m. local time. The port authorities report that the supply vessel has started her exit maneuver when its engines became blocked.
On February 18, 2017, Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini was commissioned with a sole mission to promote the first-ever Indian all-women circumnavigation. While women represent only 1.2 per cent of the global seafaring workforce, INSV .
Sixty years on from a sensational Fastnet line honours win, she took on the race again in 2021. And what a 60 years it’s been. We trace the story of Stormvogel. Words: Rob Peake Day one of the August 2021 Rolex Fastnet Race – brutal. The fleet banged its way up the Solent into 30-knot […]