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St Lucia
The ARC Comes Of Age
World's largest transocean sailing event turns 21
World Cruising Club, the organisers of the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (the ARC), are currently gearing up for the departure of the ARC2006 fleet from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on Sunday 26 November.
Now in its 21st year, the ARC has attracted another large entry list that currently stands at 234 yachts representing a staggering 27 nations . Many more nationalities are represented across the crews, making the ARC not only the World's largest transocean sailing event, but also the most diverse.
Nov 1, 2006, 22:15 PST
St Lucia
ARC 2005 - 20th Edition Is Now Full
Over the course of the last 20 years, thousands of cruising enthusiasts have enjoyed crossing the Atlantic with the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) and this year this successful event has reached a milestone, moving into its third decade. The 20th ARC will start from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 20 November. As popular as ever, the 225th entry slot was taken at the beginning of August and hopeful entries are now being placed onto a waiting list.
Aug 16, 2005, 18:12 PST
St Lucia
Pusser's Rum Powers Trans-Atlantic Celebrations; Online Store Launched
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| Pusser's survival kits at the ARC prize giving | Pusser's Rum, the original rum of Great Britain's Royal Navy for 330 years, recently ensured that participants with the 19th annual Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) were "in good spirits" before, during and after their 2,700 mile crossing from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands to St Lucia.
Dec 29, 2004, 10:00 PST
St Lucia
An Evening of Celebration Brings ARC 2004 to a Close
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| Leopard of London first over the line in St Lucia | There was an air of celebration at the Gaiety Nightclub last night for the ARC 2004 prize giving which marked the close of this year’s ARC. Sponsored by Cable & Wireless and the Bank of St.Lucia International, participants were welcomed with Pusser’s Rum Cocktails and a chak chak band before the prize giving part 1 started.
Dec 19, 2004, 18:45 PST
St Lucia
Rodney Bay Action Scheduled in January
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| J24 action expected on Rodney Bay. | Set for January 13th-16th 2005, the St. Lucia Regatta is anticipating along with the racing and cruising classes, the J-24's to again bring some exciting racing to Rodney Bay.
Dec 7, 2004, 09:12 PST
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