Despite a last minute turn to bear away Svea collided with the port side of Topaz.

Svea and topaz. Topazs boom back stays and mainsheet were broken while the port runner was torn off. 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. Q53 allows the protest committee great.

Two sailors were injured. Topaz was approaching the start line on Starboard approximately 1 minute 40 seconds before the start. J Class Association says two crew members were injured and have received medical attention.

However across the four events of the 2018 J Class season it was Saint-Tropez absentee Svea that prevailed to win the Kohler Cup. Despite Topaz luffing to avoid the crash Svea collided with the port side of Topaz causing serious damage in the process. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators.

However across the four events of the 2018 J Class season it was St Tropez absentee Svea that prevailed to win the Kohler Cup. J Class e whatsapp. Peter Holmberg the skipper onboard Topaz relayed the incident which occurred shortly before the first race on March 12.

The Superyacht Challenge Antigua is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. As we were approaching the start line approximately one minute 40 seconds before the start Svea was on a collision course with TopazDespite a last-minute turn to bear away Svea collided with the port side of Topaz at the runner winch and caused serious damage to. Svea and Topaz collided at the Superyacht Challenge Antigua yesterday.

Puritan in 1885 as part of a syndicate and later Mayflower 1886 and Volunteer 1887. List of J-Class yachts. J Class Sloops Svea and Topaz Collide in Antigua.