Monday, July 19, 2010
SWAN 45 NEMO OF COWES LEADS THE IRC0 CLASS AT CORK WEEK 2010

The biannual Cork Week 10 – 16 July 2010 held in Cork and run by the Royal Cork Yacht Club experienced a diverse array of weather this year with everything from torrential rain, strong gusty winds over tides with heavy chop, to sublime sunshine keeping all competitors on their toes.

Swan 45, Nemo of Cowes, owned and skippered by Bernard Lambilliotte, fought a tough battle in the testing conditions experienced at Cork Week this year, leading the IRC0 fleet throughout the week before finishing in an impressive second place.

The IRC0 class also had two CS42’s racing, Baraka GP owned by Harmen Jan de Graaf and Brevity owned by Mark Deveraux who enjoyed competitive racing throughout the regatta taking 8th and 13th place out of 17 yachts. Swan 53, Lutine, owned and raced by Lloyds of London Yacht Club raced in the White Sail Class 1, finishing in 14th place out of 19 yachts.

The next Swan regatta is the Rolex Swan Cup, 13 – 19 September 2010 held in stunning Porto Cervo, Sardinia. Entries are high for the biannual event this year with many yachts entered into the classes which will ensure lively racing for all competing. This year the Rolex Swan Cup will also be offering a cruising Rendezvous as part of the regatta for all yachts preferring to cruise. The Rendezvous take cruising yachts around the beautiful Sardinian waters watching some of the race starts before sailing to anchorages for lunch. The Rendezvous participants will have full access to all social functions included in the Rolex Swan Cup. To enter please download the entry form from the Nautor’s Swan website and submit all entry forms to the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda.

Please contact the Swan Racing Office on +44 (0)207 593 5244 or racing-office@nautorswan.com if you would like anymore information.
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