Colisão entre Svea e Topaz na primeira regata do Superyatch Challenge em Antigua - 12 de março de 2020Imagens.
Svea topaz collision. Peter Holmberg the skipper onboard Topaz relayed the incident which occurred shortly before the first race on March 12. Despite a last minute turn to bear away Svea collided with the port side of Topaz at the runner winch causing serious damage. Topaz was approaching the start line about 1 minute and 40 seconds before the start of the race and on port Svea was on a collision course with Topaz.
A crewmember from Topaz appears to either jump or get thrown into the water too. Graphic collision No reported fatalities. Svea on port was on a collision course with Topaz.
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. 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. Despite a last minute turn to bear away Svea collided with the port side of Topaz.
The collision resulted when Svea hit Topaz aft. 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.
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. J Class e whatsapp. 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.
This extremely unfortunate event has caused both yachts to retire from the race after they sustained damage as a result of the collision. Topaz was approaching the start line on Starboard approximately 1 minute 40 seconds before the start. The report says despite a last-minute turn to bear away Svea collided with the port side of Topaz.