Monday 1 October 2012

Saudade - 1987 Admiral Cup Yacht - Fastnet Race

Saudade - 1987 Admirals Cup yacht which was part of the 3 yacht team from Germany. This picture was taken after the 1987 Fastnet Race at Queen Annes Battery Marina Plymouth. Saudade is a One Tonner and was helmed by Uwe Mares during the 1987 Admirals Cup.
Do you know who designed her ?

WHERE IS SHE NOW ?
IS SHE STILL RACING ?

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  1. She is build 1986 as Rubin IX - Judel / Vroligk design, sailed 1987 Admirals cup as Saudade and now I sail her since 20 years as HEATWAVE- she sails wonderful in all kind of conditions.She is named after my first yacht Heatwave- yes- the one and only from New Zealand she was here for one ton cup 1978

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    1. ONE TON CUP 2015 - New Zealand - Auckland
      Strong interest being shown in this event
      Contact for more information
      The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
      www.rnzys.org.nz

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