Rolex Baltic Week 2011 - World Champions determined



7:12 PM Sun 3 Jul 2011 GMT
'Raven (CAN 25) and Astra II (RUS 4) - Rolex Baltic Week 2011' &copy Rolex/Daniel Forster
Rolex Baltic Week 2011 was hosted by the Flensburger Segel Club in Flensburg, Germany in cooperation with the Kieler Yacht Club and the event took place from the 28th June to the 3rd July. Emphatic performances among both the 12-Metre and 8-Metre fleets determined the 2011 world champions on the final day (3 July) of Rolex Baltic Week, which brought the culmination of a tough week of challenging breezes and close racing for the classic yachts on Flensburg Fjord. In the Robbe & Berking 12mR World Championships the Danish 1936-built Vanity V, owned and helmed by Patrick Howaldt from Copenhagen, ...


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