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Registrations are open for the Regatta delle Vele d'Epoca in Tuscany

by Barche d'Epoca e Classiche 9 Apr 2023 21:20 UTC 30 April - 1 May 2023
Berenice (1973) - Regata delle Vele d'Epoca © Paolo Maccione

Registrations are officially open for the "Regatta delle Vele d'Epoca", the first appointment of the season in the historic boats calendar, scheduled from 30 April to 1 May 2023 in Tuscany on the occasion of the International Sailing Week of the Naval Academy of the City of Livorno.

From this year, in addition to the Vintage Yachts, Classics, Spirit of Tradition and Historic Sails, the IOR Classics, hulls launched between 1970 and 1984, will also be able to participate.

Organization by the Italian Naval League section of Livorno and the Yacht Club Cala de' Medici, where the fleet will be housed in the marina of the same name and where the crews will be welcomed with a welcome toast on Saturday evening.

Two days of regatta are planned, with the final award ceremony on Monday 1st May at the historic square of the Naval Academy of Livorno.

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