05 Aug 2010 | Preparations for Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong regatta to stop
The World Sailing Teams Association, together with Louis Vuitton and the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, will not develop the proposed Louis Vuitton Trophy Hong Kong any further.
The mainsail is the biggest engine on the boat, and it?s the mainsail trimmer?s job to get maximum power from the engine. For Emirates Team New Zealand, that man is Don Cowie.
The observers are the girls who stand at the back of the race boats, waving their arms authoritatively to indicate when the yachts are overlapped or not.
The Guardia Costiera, guardian angel of sailors, has deployed a major fleet of boats supporting the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena. It is headed by Captain Franco Guiseppe Persenda, Director of the North Sea Sardinia and commander of the port of Olbia, and Lieutenant Commander Canio Magdalene, second in command of the Port of La Maddalena.
02 Jun 2010 | The Louis Vuitton Trophy - a short distinguished life
Its the Louis Vuitton Trophy; two racing yachts circling warily on a sea of solid crystal. It should not be confused with its older celebrated sibling, the Louis Vuitton Cup.