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Goldcrest scores moral victory in Yacht Race
Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — The team of eight Naval Fleet School (Pacific) members finished 16th out of the 31 boats in the Clallam Bay race aboard the Sail Training Vessel (STV) Goldcrest. Thirteen boats failed to finish due to challenging conditions. They placed 7th in their division, crossing the finish line at the entrance […]
HMCS Malahat on station for windy start to 79th Swiftsure Yacht Race
Lt(N) Donald Den, HMCS Malahat PAO — For hundreds of boaters and spectators, the end of May marked the Swiftsure International Yacht Race. In its 79th year, Swiftsure is the largest sailing race on the west coast of North America and draws hundreds of participants and boats to Victoria. About 135 boats were entered in the […]