Rolex Baltic Week ready to roll



6:23 PM Tue 28 Jun 2011 GMT
'Elfe II (GER H 9) - Rolex Baltic Week 2011' &copy Rolex/Daniel Forster
Rolex Baltic Week will officially open tonight in the newly renovated home of Flensburg Sailing Club on the idyllic harbour of Gl?cksburg. The weather gods seem aware of their responsibility when it comes to a royal event. Summer has arrived at Flensburg Fjord. With perfect weather and ideal easterly winds the 46 crews from 15 nations have spent the past two days preparing for the big event in Gl?cksburg. Twenty-five yachts in the 8-Metre class will sail from Wednesday, June 29th until Sunday, July 3rd, racing for the Robbe & Berking 8-Metre World Cup. Meanwhile, ten 12-Metres have reported for ...


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by Andreas Kling





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