Yachting World

Published by TI Media Limited Yachting World is world's leading international yachting magazine. From ocean racing and blue water cruising to the most glamorous super-yachts, Yachting World has the very best in nautical writing and stunning photography, with up-to-the-minute technical reports, race analysis, new boat tests and much more.

EATING AN ELEPHANT

Who owns the £180m Britannia?

French unveil Cup team

Round the world in 19-footers

Nuclear monitoring

‘Very Serious’ maritime navigation risk from satellite jamming

Ultim design race

Mixed picture for women in sailing

Poisoning cause of mystery deaths

Stars ‘dogfight for the ages’

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MATTHEW SHEAHAN • THE SAILGP CRASH IN AUCKLAND HAS BEEN FIERCELY AND WIDELY DEBATED, BUT WE’VE HEARD VERY LITTLE FROM EVENT ORGANISERS. WHY?

NIKKI HENDERSON • GOOD GEAR ISN’T ABOUT VANITY OR THE RIGHT LABELS, IT’S ABOUT ENDURANCE, PERFORMANCE, AND SAFETY

OCEAN CROSSING COUNTDOWN • HOW LONG – REALLY – DOES IT TAKE TO PREPARE FOR A TRANSATLANTIC OR OCEAN PASSAGE?

CARIBBEAN BLUES • THE ICONIC PARADISE OF ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES DELIVERED PERFECT SAILING DAYS AND AN AUTHENTIC CARIBBEAN EXPERIENCE FOR SASKIA STAINER-HUTCHINS

‘THE PORT HULL HAD FLOODED. WE WERE ABEAM TO THE SEA AND ROLLING DANGEROUSLY. WE ABANDONED SHIP’ • THE CREW OF THE 54FT CATAMARAN MAGIC BUS WAS FORCED TO ABANDON AFTER TAKING ON UNCONTROLLABLE AMOUNTS OF WATER. SEAN MCNEILL REPORTS ON LESSONS THEIR SAFE RECOVERY OFFERS

SMART RACING • CAN SMART SYSTEMS SAVE CLUB RACING? ANDY RICE EXPLAINS THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY THAT COULD MAKE RACING SMARTER, EASIER, AND LESS RELIANT ON VOLUNTEERS

Grand Designs • THE WAUQUIEZ 55 IS A QUIRKY CRUISER PACKED FULL OF SURPRISES AND IDEAS. BLENDING PROTECTED LUXURY WITH EASY PERFORMANCE. IT ALSO COMES ALIVE UNDER SAIL

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SPECIAL REPORT • HELEN FRETTER ON PROVISIONING

EXTRAORDINARY BOATS • SEAN MCNEILL ON THE HA’PENNY 20 RISVOLD

WEATHER BRIEFING • SIMON ROWELL ON BAROMETERS

5 EXPERT TIPS • STU BANNATYNE ON SAIL CROSSOVERS

TAKING OWNERSHIP • WILL BRUTON ON BUYING YOUR FIRST YACHT

WORLD’S COOLEST YACHTS • WE ASK TOP SAILORS AND MARINE INDUSTRY GURUS TO CHOOSE THE COOLEST AND MOST INNOVATIVE YACHTS OF OUR TIMES