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  1. Cape to Rio 2017

    Quite correct. The original Voortrekker was a 50 footer designed by van de Stadt for the 1968 OSTAR and sailed by Bruce Dalling into 2 nd place. Bertie Reed then sailed her in the first BOC round the world race in 1982, ending second. Voortrekker II is (was!) a 60 ft Angelo Lavranos design done for the SA Navy for Bertie Reed as a short hander.

  2. From the Archives. Voortrekker I & II

    Voortrekker I & II - Sailing Magazine. From the Archives. Voortrekker I & II. This cutting from the Cape Argus on 10 January 1990 report that these two famous yachts were lying 'neglected' at their moorings. We know that Voortrekker II sank during the last Cape to Rio Race - but what has happened to Voortrekker I - and where is she now?

  3. Voortrekker 2 sinks underway to Rio

    Voortrekker 2 sinks underway to Rio. Just heard from my navy buddies that the Voortrekker 2 sank in the Cape to Rio race. All the crew were saved. Isuzu KB300 d-Teq with high range, low range and long range. Isuzu KB280DT wif a front diff. Mercedes W123 300D has been sold. Bio Fuel and WVO on hold for now. 2017/01/04, 03:37 PM #2.

  4. Voortrekker 2 a design by Angelo Lavranos

    Voortrekker 2 had a great success at what she was built for,ocean racing,the SA Navy asked Angelo Lavranos to design the replacement for an aging Voortrekker,Angelo worked his magic and Voortrekker 2 was the result,I assume the naval dock yard in Simonstown built her? The boat was entered in a second double handed race around Britain,Rob Sharp ...

  5. The SAAF Forum • View topic

    Voortrekker II - Cape to Rio 2017. Trekker 2 has experienced rudder failure and starting taking in water. Initially a Pan Pan was transmitted which has now been elevated to a Mayday. MRCC Maritime rescue is in control of the situation and diverted 2 cargo vessels to assist .MVGolafruz was within 2 nm from Trekker and is likely to have reached ...

  6. Voortrekker preparing for final berthing at Naval Museum

    The cradle will be built by Naval Engineering Service (NES) and all indications are Voortrekker will be in her final berth before year-end. "Once at the Museum she will be refitted and a display created to honour the yacht and the men who sailed her since 1968," Steyn said. Voortrekker gained international fame when she placed first on ...

  7. Voortrekker 2 sinks underway to Rio

    Just heard from my navy buddies that the Voortrekker 2 sank in the Cape to Rio race. All the crew were saved. 2017/01/04, 03:37 PM. duncang. Re: Voortrekker 2 sinks underway to Rio. ... Family sitting at Knysna Yacht Club but they haven't heard a word yet? 2017/01/04, 03:54 PM. Gungets Tuft. Re: Voortrekker 2 sinks underway to Rio.

  8. Voortrekker (yacht)

    Bruce Dalling. Bertie Reed. Specifications. Length. 50 feet. Voortrekker is a 50-foot (15 m) racing yacht that became famous for placing first on handicap in the 1968 Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race and for placing second in the 1982/83 BOC Challenge [2] despite being 14 years old and considered obsolete. [3]

  9. Rescue attempt thwarted as tug sinks off South African coast

    The 1,156-ton, 12-crew supply tug overturned in heavy seas 50 miles (80 km) off the South African coast Friday afternoon while carrying out work on the anchors of an oil-drilling rig. Divers ...

  10. Why Did This Superyacht Sink? Part 2. (And It's Complicated)

    Part 2. (And It's Complicated) Why Did This Superyacht Sink? Part 2. (And It's Complicated) Last week we ran a video about the $40 million superyacht Yogi. It was less than a year old when it sank in the Aegean, and at more than 195 feet, it was the largest yacht ever to sink. The video asked the obvious question, why did this yacht sink?

  11. Bruce Dalling

    The Yacht Voortrekker For the 1968 Observer Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race , Dalling was selected out of 40 applicants to skipper the yacht Voortrekker , a 50 ft ketch designed by the naval architect, Ricus van de Stadt, and built of wood-composite construction by Thesens of Knysna for the Springbok Ocean Racing Trust and sponsored by the ...

  12. How it Started

    In 1968, The South African purpose-built yacht Voortrekker, skippered by Bruce Dalling, (died 2008) placed second over the line and first on handicap in the Observer Single-handed TransAtlantic Race sailed between Plymouth, England and Newport, Rhode Island. His success turned him into a national hero and provided sailing in South Africa with a ...

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  14. Coast Guard rescues 2 people after yacht sinks off South Carolina

    Updated 12:34 PM PDT, October 14, 2023. CHARLESTON, S.C, (AP) — Coast Guard rescuers saved two people from the water after their yacht sank off South Carolina. The Coast Guard said the rescue happened Friday near the Winyah Bay entrance, close to Georgetown. The spouse of a mariner aboard the 44-foot vessel, called The Answer My Friend ...

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  16. 2 Yachts Sink in QLD

    Not really - at least one was almost certainly a power boat - not a yacht. The first one we have yet to find out whether it was power or sail. The second boat mentioned is a shark cat (according to the story, and it suggested a 15 metre boat though I didn't think they made them that big) - I only know of power boats using the shark cat brand, the only sailing cats using the shark cat brand are ...

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  18. From the Archives

    By Richard Crockett Bruce Dalling set sail from Plymouth at noon today aboard the 'Voortrekker' in the 3,000-mile solo yacht race across the forbidding North Atlantic to Newport, Rhode Island. Ringing in his ears was the shout of "Vrystaat" roared out by the small band of South African supporters gathered at the Millbay Docks to …

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  21. Voortrekker (yacht)

    Length. 50 feet. Voortrekker is a 50-foot (15 m) racing yacht that became famous for placing first on handicap in the 1968 Single-Handed Trans-Atlantic Race and for placing second in the 1982/83 BOC Challenge [2] despite being 14 years old and considered obsolete. [3]

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