After following in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton on a fabulous round-the-world voyage that took her to Antarctica, the Boréal 47 Sir Ernst has set out on another expedition. Yacht Club de Monaco member Fabrice Papazian is again a member of the crew of sailors, all passionate about adventure and the White Continent, around François Miribel, the boat’s new owner.
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22 June 2021
Amerigo Vespucci drops anchor in Monaco
Amerigo Vespucci Tuesday 22nd June 2021. Flagship of the Italian Navy, the Amerigo Vespucci, named after the…
20 June 2021
Dress rehearsal before the Worlds
Optimist – Meringa Cup 18-20 June 2021 Sunday 20th June 2021. Seven Optimist sailors from the YCM’s Sports…
20 June 2021
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston returns to head Grand Jury
15th Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe - from 8-11 September 2021 Knighted in 1995, voted Sailor of the Year…
20 June 2021
Victory for Frederiksen/Lamy pair
Nacra 15 – Iseo Italy 18-20 June 2021 Sunday 20th June 2021. The year’s first regatta for the Nacra 15 group at…
20 June 2021
3rd place for Kostia Belkin
Rendez-vous de la Belle Plaisance – Bénodet 17-20 June 2021 Sunday 20th June 2021. Around 70 boats gathered in…
20 June 2021
Two-up on podium for YCM
Melges World League Event No. 2 - Melges 20 17-20 June 2021 Sunday 20th June 2021. It was a battle among the…
18 June 2021
Guido Miani wins Giraglia flying Yacht Club de Monaco flag
68e Rolex Giraglia - 13-19 June 2021 Friday 18th June 2021. It took 26 hours 8 minutes 10 seconds for Guido Miani’s…
14 June 2021
On route for French Championship
Laser – Hyères 12-13 June 2021 Sunday 13th June 2021. It was a good weekend for the Yacht Club de Monaco’s Laser…
13 June 2021
Supremacy has a name
Optimist – Cannes 12-13 June 2021 Sunday 13th June 2021. Noah Garcia confirmed his helming talents at this…
13 June 2021
Tuiga continues her circuit
La Porquerolle's Classic – Les Porquerolles 10-13 June 2021 Sunday 13th June 2021. The 18th Porquerolle’s…
13 June 2021
Great and good on the start
J/70 – Rimini 11-13 June 2021 Sunday 13th June 2021. The second event in the Italian Championship saw 39 teams…
8 June 2021
An overview of Yacht Club de Monaco’s environmentally responsible initiatives
World Oceans Day (8th June 2021) “Monaco’s future lies with the sea”, wrote Prince Rainier III, Yacht Club de…
7 June 2021
Mega win in third stage
Monaco Cup Smeralda 888 – Monaco Sunday 6th June 2021. There was no time to breath for the eight teams competing…
1 June 2021
Podium for Roberto Tamburelli
151 Miglia – Trofeo Cetilar - 30 mai au 1er juin 2021 Tuesday 1st June 2021. He must have pulled out all the…
30 May 2021
Victory for Tuiga
Régates Napoléon – Ajaccio - 25-30 May 2021 Sunday 30th May 2021. It was the first regatta of the year and first…
30 May 2021
First stage ends with a YCM victory
The Nations Trophy - Swan Tuscany Challenge 26-29 May 2021 Sunday 30th May 2021. The 23 teams representing 10…
25 May 2021
A sea trial like no other for Open Sea entrants
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Formerly called Offshore Class, the renamed Open Sea class is…
19 May 2021
Exhibitors Village at the event
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Launched two years ago, the exhibition village will again open its…
18 May 2021
“Band of Brothers” in Alassio
Smeralda 888 – Trofeo Luigi Carpaneda - Alassio - 14-16 May Sunday 16th May 2021. The “Band of Brothers” were…
13 May 2021
Lanéva Boats honoured with Efficient Solution Label
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Two years after launch of their first boat by HSH Prince Albert II…
12 May 2021
Boris Herrmann and Team Malizia will participate in The Ocean Race 2022/23 and the Vendee globe 2024/25 with a new race yacht
Boris Herrmann and Team Malizia Winner of the IMOCA 2018/2020 championship and having secured fifth place in…
7 May 2021
Monaco an incubator of maritime innovation to protect the environment
8th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Friday 7th May 2021. While eco-friendly vehicles and renewable…
6 May 2021
Hydrogen on everyone’s lips
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6 - 10 July 2021 In partnership with the Prince Albert II Foundation and Energy…
3 May 2021
Great start to circuit
J/70 Italia Cup - Marina di Nettuno - 30 April – 2 May 21 Sunday 2nd May 2021. The first stage of the Italia Cup…
3 May 2021
Productive exchanges
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July2021 Thursday 8th July 2021 promises to be a day of constructive…
26 April 2021
Nothing stops them
Optimist – Ligue – San Bartolomeo 24-25 April 2021. Another regatta and more success for the young racers in the…
25 April 2021
Registration closes 15th May for Solar and Open Sea classes
8e édition - Monaco Energy Boat Challenge With 17 teams registered including SBM Offshore E-Racing Team, the…
19 April 2021
Full house for Monaco!
Optimist – League – Diano Marina Italy - 17-18 April 2021 Sunday 18th April 2021. The young racers from the…
18 April 2021
A great start
Melges 20 World League Event N.1– Tuscany 15-18 April 2021 Sunday 18th April 2021. With eight races under their…
7 April 2021
Five days of meetings, discussions and exhibitions between students and professionals to build the future of yachting
8th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Wednesday 7th April 2021. Contestants are working hard to get…
26 March 2021
Vendée Globe a sports and environmental challenge
Boris Herrmann & Pierre Casiraghi Monaco 26th March 2021 – Monaco Ocean Week meetings ended with a talk…
26 March 2021
Yachting energy revolution!
10e Symposium Environnemental « La Belle Classe Superyachts » As part of Monaco Ocean Week (22-27 March 2021),…
23 March 2021
YCM’s official MCY Channel disembarks on your screens!
MCY Channel The first programme produced inhouse by the Yacht Club de Monaco for the MCY Channel takes you…
22 March 2021
Boris Herrmann and Pierre Casiraghi: Vendée Globe a nail-biting adventure both at sea and ashore
Boris Herrmann, back in the Principality Monaco, 22nd March 2021 – Boris Herrmann was back in the Principality…
21 March 2021
Sailing: Giovanni Soldini shaves almost three minutes off Monaco-Porto Cervo Wally Record
The Italian Team’s time is 7 hours, 50 minutes and 44 seconds Perseverance pays off! After a first attempt last…
16 March 2021
4th victory for Team New Zealand
36th America’s Cup - Auckland New Zealand Congratulations to Matteo de Nora, member of our committee, Grant…
10 March 2021
Feminine wave hits sailing
Pink Wave Wednesday 10th March 2021. The fair sex look set to take over the Monaco race area with Pink Wave, an…
7 March 2021
Convincing win for G-Spot
37th Primo Cup – Trophée Credit Suisse Sunday 7th March 2021. Competitors enjoyed six races for the 37th Primo…
6 March 2021
The Multi 70 Maserati sets new Monaco to Saint-Tropez speed record of 2 hours 25 minutes 44 seconds
Wally Record Monaco - Saint-Tropez Samedi 6 mars 2021 Saturday 6th March 2021. It was at 12:56:34 precisely…
6 March 2021
Tough battles at the top
37th Primo Cup – Trophée Credit Suisse (5-7 March 2021) Saturday 6th March 2021. A fantastic day for…
5 March 2021
37th Primo Cup-Trophée Credit Suisse
G-Spot takes lead in the J/70s Due to the covid-19 pandemic and to comply with the government’s latest…
5 March 2021
Yachting sector at the heart of La Belle Classe Academy courses
Cybersecurity & Yachting Masterclass Thursday 4th March 2021. La Belle Classe Academy is ramping…
2 March 2021
Palermo-Montecarlo
Palermo-Montecarlo - 21 - 26 August 2021 Après avoir remporté la Prada cup avec l'équipe Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli,…
26 February 2021
A 2021 edition reserved for member sailors in the Principality
37th Primo Cup-Trophée Credit Suisse (4-7 March 2021) Friday 26th February 2021. Due to the covid-19 pandemic…
24 February 2021
Cybersecurity: yachting sector mobilises
In compliance with International Maritime Organisation (IMO) guidelines in the battle against cyberattacks on…
22 February 2021
Three classes set to close winter one design season
37th Primo Cup – Trophée Credit Suisse (J/70, Smeralda 888 and Dragon) Monaco, 19th February 2021 – Around 60…
21 February 2021
Victory for Beda!
Smeralda 888 - Match Racing – Monaco Sunday 21st February 2021. The meeting had the air of a scaled-up warm-up…
18 February 2021
An ideal warm-up
Smeralda 888 – Match Race - 20-21 February 2021 Monday 15th February 2021. The Smeralda 888 fleet will be…
17 February 2021
How has the Superyacht Industry overcome crises?
Business Symposium - Number #13 An annual gathering for the yachting industry, La Belle Classe Superyachts…
14 February 2021
Luna Rossa takes control
PRADA Cup finals – 13-22 February 2021 – Auckland New Zealand Sunday 14th February 2021. It’s an all-European…