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Nice Regatta - Pasqui Trophy: traditional boats and sailboats in Nice and Villefranche

he traditional know-how of shipwrights. Since 2013, it has merged with the Nice regatta to create a single major event. For the occasion, traditional sailboats call at the Bay of Angels and in the roadstead of Villefranche-sur-Mer to the delight of boat and water sport lovers. This nautical ra ...

12
Sep
2014

Monaco Classic Week: an event combining yachting and tradition.

, which is characterized by elegance and tradition, takes place every two years at Port Hercule. Its uniqueness lies in bringing together traditional sailboats, vintage motor yachts, and antique motorboats in the same harbor. This must-attend event for boat enthusiasts allows them to discover the m ...

04
Sep
2013

The Tour de France à la voile: the nautical rendezvous of July.

l on the same type of boat, so that only the quality of the crew separates the competitors. As technological progress has been made, different types of sailboats have participated in this sailing race: Écume de mer, First 30, Rush Royale, Sélection 37 and JOD 35. This race has gradually become p ...

09
July
2007

Le Mille Sabords: the second-hand boat show at Crouesty

pected on the pontoons of the port of Crouesty during the All Saints' weekend! All types of boats will be gathered there, from windsurfers to 44-foot sailboats, from semi-rigid boats to family fishing boats... On land, many activities will make this event a convivial celebration: - safety at se ...

25
Oct
2012

The Nauticales: a floating boat show in La Ciotat.

n display, including 200 in the water, and more than 35,000 visitors are expected. Every day, sea outings are offered in the bay of La Ciotat, aboard sailboats, motorboats, rigid inflatable boats, and traditional boats… Registrations are made at the Cap Voile stands and at the Macif Centre de Voi ...

08
Mar
2013

Les Voiles d'Antibes: a gathering of mythical boats

Presentation of the meeting Les Voiles d'Antibes, created in 1996, is held every year, usually, during the first week of June. They mark the opening of the Mediterranean circuit for Traditions Yachts and Metric Classes as well as the first stage of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge. For m ...

14
May
2013

Escale à Sète: a great celebration of maritime traditions

gings unique in the Mediterranean. This biennial event puts the maritime world and its traditions in the spotlight. The arrival of these majestic sailboats serves as a pretext for beautiful strolls and joyful animations, both on the water and on land. Edition 2024 This year, Escale à Sète ...

23
Mar
2016

The Belem: 5 unusual facts about the famous sailboat.

ry. 2- He survived two world wars. Witness to the history of the 20th century, the Belem survived two world wars, while other larger and more powerful sailboats disappeared forever. In 1939, the ship, which at the time belonged to British industrialist Ernest Guinness from the Guinness breweries, f ...

29
Sep
2023