Topaz was approaching the start line on Starboard approximately 1 minute 40 seconds before the start.

Svea topaz collision. A decision has been reached on the cause of the shocking collision between J Class sailing yachts Svea and Topaz during the Superyacht Challenge Antigua earlier this month. A crewmember from Topaz appears to either jump or get thrown into the water too. Graphic collision No reported fatalities.

Topaz was approaching the start line on Starboard approximately 1 minute 40 seconds before the start. Topaz on starboard Svea on port at the opening event of the J Class season at the Antigua Superyacht Challenge as filmed from on board Valsheda today - Nic Repost Bouwe Bekking Talking about a bad day svea and topaz. J Class sailing yachts Svea and Topaz have been involved in a serious collision at the Superyacht Challenge Antigua.

Apparently the accident occurred just before the start. In an unfortunate and serious accident ahead of the start of this years Superyacht Challenge Antigua there was a collision between Tom Siebels Svea and Topaz. Despite a last minute turn to bear away Svea collided with the port side of Topaz.

The 436 metre Svea was captured riding over the stern of the 426 metre Topaz resulting in the injury of three crew. J Class sailing yachts the 436-meter Svea and 426-meter Topaz have been involved in a serious collision slamming into each other at the Superyacht Challenge AntiguaAccording to the Class J Association the incident occurred just before the start of the first race on March 12th. Svea on port was on a collision course with Topaz.

Colisão entre Svea e Topaz na primeira regata do Superyatch Challenge em Antigua - 12 de março de 2020Imagens. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators. The video below shows 436-meter Svea on port hitting the transom of the 426-meter Topaz knocking one crew member overboard in the process.

On day one of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua 12 March J Class yachts 426m Topaz and 436m Svea collided in the final minutes leading up to the first race. A boat you can repair but persons not luckily nobody died. Svea on port was on a collision course with Topaz.