Yacht crew hail ‘remarkable’ Lerwick Lifeboat team
The crew of the Marlin sailing yacht have hailed the Lerwick Lifeboat team who helped them on Sunday before the start of the second leg…
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First yacht crosses the line in Bergen-Shetland race
The first yacht has reached Shetland this afternoon in the Bergen-Shetland race. Enderpearl, the largest of the remaining 40 entries, crossed the line at 2.25pm….
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Orca reportedly rams into yacht off coast of Shetland
An orca has reportedly rammed into a yacht which was sailing from Lerwick to Bergen, The Guardian has reported. It is believed to be the…
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Yachtsmen reflect on their winning Bergen to Lerwick trip
The 33 yachts taking part in the Bergen to Lerwick race are due to leave on the return at 4pm today, hoping for the same
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Yachtsmen in the Bergen-Shetland race honoured
A jovial throng of yachtsmen recently arrived from Bergen gathered at Lerwick Town Hall on Friday night for the 2015 Shetland Race prize-giving ceremony.
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Solo sailors finish well ahead of opposition
The first yacht in the Bergen-Shetland race to reach Lerwick was the Solo, which crossed the finishing line at 11.43am today, 23 hours 43 minutes…
READ FULL STORYBergen to Shetland yachts are underway
Forty-four yachts are on their way from Norway to Lerwick in the annual Bergen-Shetland Race.
READ FULL STORYIrvine pleased with new yacht’s performance in Bergen to Lerwick race
Lerwick businessman Leslie Irvine is delighted with the handling of his new yacht Vandal, he said on Friday after completing the gruelling 1,000 mile race
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