World Cruising Club

World Cruising Club

The World Cruising Club is a UK-based sailing club. They are the organisers of several offshore cruising events, including the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), Rally Portugal, ARC Europe and the Classic Malts Cruise. [ [http://www.isealife.com/Cruising_Associations.htm Cruising Associations] "isealife.com"]

World ARC 2008

The 2008 World ARC began from St. Lucia in January, circumnavigating the world in approximately 15 months. [ [http://www.sailingnetworks.com/news/read/7280 World ARC Ready for Take-Off] "sailingnetworks.com"] A total of 41 crews are participating. [ [http://www.boatingoz.com.au/?page=24639 World ARC starts from St. Lucia] "boatingoz.com.au"]

World ARC is open to monohulls with a minimum LOA of 38ft (11.58m), and multihulls between 38ft (11.58m) and 60ft (18.29m), and must carry a minimum of two crew members. [ [http://www.matchship.com/panama/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26&Itemid=42 World Arc Circumnavigates the Globe] "matchship.com"]

References

External links

* [http://www.worldcruising.com World Cruising Club Home Page]


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