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The Cohasset Yacht Club to host the International 210 National Championships
The International 210 Racing Sailboat, often seen in the waters of Hingham & Cohaset will host its National Championships at The Cohasset Yacht Club.
A Major Regatta August 3-7, 2011 Hosted by The Cohasset Yacht Club
(Cohasset, MA) – The Cohasset Yacht Club is proud to announce that it will host the National Championship Regatta for the International 210 Class of racing sailboats.
Sailors and boats from across the country will gather in Cohasset this summer to compete for the coveted C. Raymond Hunt Trophy which goes to the winner of The National Championship in this highly competitive class of sailboats. The 5-day event will feature some exceptional racing and will bring more than 100 sailors and their families to Cohasset.
Cohasset Yacht Club 210 Fleet Captain Anthony Everett said, “We are thrilled to host this event and to showcase such fine sailing in our community. Cohasset offers exceptional open water sailing just outside our harbor. It has long been a favorite venue for racers, and also offers easy access for spectator boats looking to get up close to the action.”
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Cohasset Yacht Club Commodore Smudge Gunderson added, "Since the introduction of the International 210 in 1946 by legendary boat designer Ray Hunt, the Cohasset Yacht Club has been an integral part of 210 racing. Once again we are extremely excited about hosting this year's nationals and wish to extend our warmest welcome to sailors and spectators alike."
- When: August 3-7, 2011
- Where: Cohasset Yacht Club
- Contact: Anthony Everett, eaeverett@comcast.net
The events begin with a reception and practice race on August 3. The first full day of racing will be Thursday August 4th. For a complete schedule of events as well as registration material and the official Notice of Race, visit:
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http://www.cohassetyc.org/210nationals.html
About the International 210: The International 210 is a 30' one-design racing sloop. It was designed by legendary sailor and yacht designer C. Raymond Hunt in 1945 to meet interclub racing needs in Massachusetts Bay. Fast, responsive, and perfectly balanced, it makes for exciting racing for sailors and spectators alike. Its long racing history is testament to its exceptional design.
About the Cohasset Yacht Club: One of the oldest yacht clubs in the United States, we continue to be guided by our founding principle, “To encourage yachting through the promotion of good fellowship among those interested in sailing, seamanship and enjoyment of the ocean and its environment.” Cohasset’s strong sailing tradition and the town’s unique location on the coast of Massachusetts make it an ideal setting for competitive and pleasure boating.
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