| Rogge, who competed as a yachtsman in three Olympics, came to power because he was known throughout the world as the clean face of the games. |
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| A yachtsman, who had been seeking shelter, had used his boathook to keep her afloat. |
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| He was also the first yachtsman to sail a multi-hulled sailing boat around the world non-stop. |
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| The search for a missing yachtsman whose boat ran aground on the North East coast has been scaled down. |
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| The Renegade under skipper Brendan Ryan went to the assistance of the lone yachtsman and took the yacht in tow and the sailor on board. |
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| The yachtsman had been sailing alone around Britain and Ireland in his yacht when the accident occurred. |
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| It is all the little details like these, which seem minor, but which can become vital for a solo yachtsman. |
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| Sailing on board Sunshine is a unique and not to be missed opportunity to step into the shoes of an early 20th century yachtsman. |
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| My brother, David Dunstan, who has died aged 77, was an architect, community fundraiser, yachtsman and prolific watercolourist. |
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| During this morning's radio session, Marc Guillemot spoke in the tone of a yachtsman, who was quite pleased with their option. |
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| The upgrades even brought a visit from the head of the international environmental group the Sierra Club, who is a keen yachtsman. |
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| Round-the-world yachtsman Mike Golding was a member of the competition jury. |
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| My next fateful meeting was with French yachtsman Alain Colas, who was looking for a doctor to join his crew. |
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| When not surrounded by beautiful landscapes, Greg Hocking can often be found surrounded by beautiful seascapes, as he is a keen yachtsman. |
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| The delamination or the loss of a rudder can be dramatic for the solo yachtsman. |
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| Contributing to both physical well being and mental health, food is one of the key factors for any solo yachtsman. |
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| As the central figure is the diminutive yachtsman Peter Cummins, I felt it would be interesting to see just how much yachting he had done, where and with whom. |
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| Burrows, a keen yachtsman, won't be sailing off into the sunset however. |
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| The first happened before she reached her station, when a 79-year-old yachtsman put out a Mayday as he had been badly cut and was losing a lot of blood. |
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| In 1904, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, himself an ardent if not overscrupulous yachtsman, offered a solid gold cup for a trans-Atlantic race from Sandy Hook, N. J., to the Lizard, near the tip of Cornwall in England. |
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| It looks like being a fascinating race according to the yachtsman from La Trinité, Marc Guillemot, whose monohull SAFRAN already one of the fastest in the fleet, has been the object of some more fine-tuning this winter. |
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| In 2006 he became, at 67, the oldest yachtsman to complete a round the world solo voyage in the Velux 5 Oceans Race. |
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| While he has managed to remain approachable, the winner of the next to last race is nothing short of being the most honoured yachtsman on the planet. |
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| Anne, how do you physically prepare a yachtsman like Marc Guillemot? |
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| He was an avid skier, fishermen, yachtsman, scuba diver and Golfer. |
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| That is always a good thing for the morale of the single-handed yachtsman. |
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| For the moment, Safran is making 12 knots on a bearing of 240°at the same latitude as the leader, Armel Le Cléac'h and the third placed yachtsman, Loïck Peyron. |
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| The power supply on board is always a concern for the solo yachtsman, since most of the navigation instruments, the autopilots and the on-board computer depend on it. |
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| It was back in 1997 that oceanographer, yachtsman and multi-millionaire Charles Moore raised the alarm about what came to be known as The Great Pacific Garbage Path. |
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| The concept of the lightest monohull possible, making her less powerful in a breeze, but easier for a solo yachtsman or shorthanded crew to handle, has been confirmed. |
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| A BRITISH yachtsman became the first quadriplegic to sail across the Atlantic yesterday when he crossed the finish line in the Caribbean. |
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| He still had time to indulge two passions nurtured since boyhood: as a watercolour artist, turning out countless paintings, and as a highly competent yachtsman, sailing his 26ft cruiser from Kippford on the Solway Estuary. |
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| In a less likely situation for the average yachtsman, that of riding out a huge storm at sea, I do not doubt that Dyarchy would be the more comfortable and seakindly. DAVID GILESLondon. |
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| For example, boating organisations should be given the task of informing and enlightening their members with regard to what it means to be a good yachtsman, one who takes care of the environment. |
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| However, that does not really surprise the yachtsman from La Trinité. |
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| Weston Martyr, a British yachtsman, conceived the idea of the race after having competed in Bermudan yacht races. |
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| Dennis' father was killed in World War I and he was brought up by his grandfather, a keen yachtsman who sailed his own yacht, Monometer, on the Thames Estuary. |
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| For this he was awarded with Blake the ISAF Yachtsman of the Year award. |
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