2015
October 17, 2015
The sun has just set on day one of the Rolex Middle Sea Race, and we are all happy to be out here on the water again. The boat is still moving along, although only at three knots. Hopefully we can maintain this, but I fear the wind is going to drop out completely and […]
October 17, 2015
The the 36th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race kicks off today, Saturday October 17 on the Grand Harbour off Malta. Follow Dorade and the rest of the fleet on their 606-nautical mile adventure. The Rolex Middle Sea Race website will contain all the information about this year's race. All of the boats are fitted […]
October 9, 2015
A big congratulations to Skylark for winning the Dorade Trophy, which was awarded for the first time at the Corsica Classic! Click here to read the full article
October 6, 2015
Read "A race of two halves - Rolex Fastnet Race 2015" in the November issue of Seahorse Magazine! click images below for PDF
October 1, 2015
Dorade was the covergirl for this October's SAILING Magazine! Click image above to read the article.
September 29, 2015
We are so excited to be publishing the Spirit of Yachting “Rite of Passage” which highlights Rolex’s 2015 world-class events with a spotlight on the Rolex Fastnet Race. Watch the full video here and see interviews and footage of Dorade. Thank you Luca Ceccolini and the team over at IMG Media for such a beautiful […]
September 24, 2015
During the past four years of the Return to Blue Water Campaign, Dorade has: Raced a total of 10,0036 nm in both ocean and coastal races in the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Pacific. Sailed an additional 12,260 nm in deliveries on her own bottom. This totals 22,296 nm sailed in four years. That's more than a circumnavigation […]
September 16, 2015
Dorade was featured in all three of the following CNN Mainsail episodes regarding the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race: British Institution pulls off once in a lifetime event Iconic yacht club celebrates 200 years Inside the world’s most exclusive yacht club To view the individual videos, please follow the link below. Following the feature film, you will […]
September 9, 2015
with Stellar Performance in 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race Defying critics who said it couldn’t be done, Dorade has completed a four-year campaign to repeat all of the major ocean races she won in the 1930s, finishing up on the podium at the 2015 Rolex Fastnet Race, where she took second in IRC Class 4 and […]
September 9, 2015
Dorade Breaks Record Transat Across the Pond in 14 days 23 hours
August 31, 2015
After finishing the Rolex Fastnet race will very honorable placing, we continue to move forward. Ben and I took Dorade from Plymouth back to Cowes over the weekend. We then began our prep for shipping to Malta. I have mentioned before that Dorade has many different modes, race mode, show mode, delivery mode, shipping […]
August 25, 2015
We can't stop looking back on what a fun and exciting summer it has been. Here is the crew celebrating onboard Dorade on their way to Cowes after finishing the 2015 Transatlantic Race in Plymouth.