This compilation of successes chalked up by Frers designs is the result of much research gleaned from reference books, magazi and club records. However, the records from many events have been lost in the mists of time, so it has been impossible to provid complete listing. The author apologises where results are not complete and urges owners to contact South Atlantic Publish ([email protected]) with any additions so that these records can be kept up to date. Roll of Honour NAME OWNER RECORD Fjord II - 31ft Double ender Germán Frers Snr. (Argentina) 1st in Class: Buenos Aries/Mar del Plata Race Alfard - 16m Yawl 1st: Buenos Aires/Rio Race Fjord III - 50ft IOR sloop Germán Frers Snr (Argentina) 1st: Buenos Aires/Rio Race - 1948 1st in Class: Bermuda Race - 1954 Trucha II - 38ft IOR sloop 2nd Overall and in Class: Bermuda Race - 1954 Juana - 63ft sloop Line Honours: Buenos Aires/Rio Race 1st: Cutty Sark Tall Ships Race - 1956 Fjord V - 40ft yawl Germán Frers Snr. (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1963 2nd in Class: Bermuda Race - 1964 1st in Class: Buenos Aries/Rio Race - 1967 Fortuna II - 50ft IOR sloop Argentine Navy Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1969 1st: Buenos Aires/Rio Race Fjord VI - 42.3ft IOR sloop Germán Frers Snr (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1969 1st in Class: 2nd Overall: Bermuda/Bayona Race - 1972 Wizard of Paget - 39ft IOR sloop Shorty Trimingham (Bermuda) Bermuda Admiral’s Cup team - 1969 Bermuda Admiral’s Cup Team - 1971 Bermuda Admiral’s Cup Team - 1973 Quest of Paget - 39ft IOR sloop Fenton Trimingham (Bermuda) Bermuda Admiral’s Cup team - 1969 Recluta II - 42.3ft IOR sloop Carlos Corna (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1971 Matrero - 49.23ft IOR sloop Estanislao Kokoureck (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1971 Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1973 Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1975 Krishna - 36ft IOR sloop Edwardo de Souza Ramos (Brazil) 1st in Class: Bermuda Race - 1972 Wa-Wa-Too III - 53ft IOR sloop Fernando Nabuco (Brazil) Brazilian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1973 Brazilian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1975 1st: Buenos Aires/ Rio Race - 1977 Brazilian Admiral’s Cup team - 1977 Recluta III - 48.4ft IOR sloop Carlos Corna (Argentina) 2nd Overall: Fastnet Race - 1973 2nd Overall: Admiral’s Cup - 1973 1st: Buenos Aires/Rio Race - 1974 1st in Class: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1974 !st: Dupont Trophy, Newport/Bermuda Race - 1979 Red Rock III - 45.9ft IOR sloop Ernesto Mandelbaum (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1973 P. Bruninx (Belgium) Belgian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1981 Scaramouche - 55ft IOR sloop Chuck Kirch (USA) 1st: Port Huron/Mackinac Race - 1973 1st in Class: SORC - 1974 1st: Onion Patch Series - 1974 1st: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1974 1st: Chicago/Mackinac Race - 1974 Bumblebee 3 - 53ft IOR sloop John Kahlbetze (Australia) 2nd: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1974 Australian Admiral’s Cup team - 1975 1st: Miami/Nassau Race - 1976 1st: Ft Lauderdale/Charlston Race - 1976 1st: Newport Race Week - 1976 2nd: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1976 1st: Skaw Race - 1977 1st: Skaw Race Week - 1977 Tenacious - 49ft IOR sloop Ted Turner Jnr. (USA) 1st in Class: SORC - 1975 US Admiral’s Cup team - 1975 Don Alberto - 43ft IOR sloop Germán Frers (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1975 1st: Queen’s Cup - 1975 Noryema X - 46ft IOR sloop Ron Amey (UK) 1st: Channel Race - 1975 1st Overall: Admiral’s Cup - 1975 RORC Yacht of the Year - 1975 Samsara - 3/4 tonner Mme Tran von Dam (France) 2nd: 3/4 Ton Cup - 1976 3rd: 3/4 Ton Cup - 1977 Ragamuffin - 46ft IOR sloop Syd Fischer (Australia) 3rd: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1976 Australian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1977 2nd: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1977 Austrailian Pan Am Clipper Cup Team - 1978 3rd: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1978 as Constelation Austrailian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1979 1st: Admiral’s Cup - 1979 Arieto - PJ46 IOR sloop A. Schofield Jnr. (USA) 1st Class C: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1976 1st: Henry B du Pont Mem. Series - 1976 3rd in Class SORC - 1978 Destination - PJ46 IOR sloop Russel Hoyt (USA) 1st: Stamford Vinyard Race - 1976 Rattler - PJ46ft IOR sloop John Kirk (USA) 1st in Class: SORC - 1976 Roll of Honour NAME OWNER RECORD Recluta IV - 48 IOR sloop Carlos Corna (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1977 Scaramouche - 33.8ft IOR sloop Chuck Kirsch (USA) 2nd in Class: SORC - 1977 8th Overall: Admiral’s Cup - 1977 2nd in Class: SORC - 1978 1st Overall: Channel Race - 1978 US Admiral’s Cup Team - 1981 3rd in Class: SORC - 1982 US Team: Sardinia Cup - 1982 2nd Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1982 Enteara III - 45ft IOR sloop Carriero - Settimana di Alassio (Italy) 1st: Settimana/Alassio Race - 1977 1st: Giraglia Race - 1977 Il Moro di Venezia - 67.1ft IOR sloop Raoul Gardini (Italy) 1st: Settimana di Marsiglia Race - 1977 1st: Marseilles Week - 1977 1st: Channel Race - 1977 1st: Mini/Maxi class - Palma Week - 1981 Madrugada - 2-tonner Pedro Paulo Couto (Brazil) 2nd: Two Ton Cup - 1978 1st: Buenos Aires/Rio Race - 1979 Brazilian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1979 Acadia - 40ft IOR sloop Burt Keenan (USA) 1st in Class: SORC - 1978 USA Boat of the Year - 1978 1st Overall: Bermuda Race - 1978 2nd Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1978 2nd Overall: SORC - 1979 US Admiral’s Cup Team - 1979 US Sardinia Cup Team - 1980 1st in Class: SORC - 1981 1st: British Virgin Islands Race - 1984 Bravura - 48ft sloop Irving Loube (USA) 1st: Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1978 1st: Victoria/Maui Race - 1978 2nd Overall: Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1982 Bumblebee 4 - 76ft IOR maxi John Karlbetzer (Australia) 1st: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1979 1st: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1980 1st: Block Island Race Week - 1980 1st: Sardinia Maxi Series - 1980 1st: Middle Sea Race - 1980 as Ragamuffin Syd Fischer (Australia) 1st: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1988 1st: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1990 Scaramouche - 48.5ft IOR sloop Chuck Kirch (USA) 1st: SORC- 1979 - 1981 Admiral’s Cup Team - 1981 3rd in Class: SORC - 1982 US Team: Sardinia Cup - 1982 2nd Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1982 Jan Pott - 45ft IOR sloop Norbert Lorch-Schierning (Germany) German Admiral’s Cup team - 1979 Red Rock IV - 45ft IOR sloop Ernesto Mandelbaum (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup team - 1979 1st in Class: Fastnet Race - 1979 Blizzard - 50ft IOR sloop Ernest Juer (UK) British Admiral’s Cup team - 1979 Indigo - 46ft IOR sloop Ivan Botelho (Brazil) Brazilian Admiral’s Cup team - 1979 Sur - 2-tonner Diego Peralta Ramos (Argentina) 2nd: Two Ton Cup - 1979 Argentine Admiral’s Cup Team - 1979 Gitana VII - 2 tonner Baron Edmund de Rothschild (France) 1st: Two Ton Cup - 1979 Guia 2000 - 34.6ft IOR sloop Georgio Falk (Italy) Argentine Sardinia Cup Team - 1980 5th Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1980 Xargo IV - 76ft IOR maxi Francisco Sitges (Spain) 2nd Overall: Seahorse Maxi Series - 1981 Moonduster - 51ft IOR sloop Dennis Doyle (Ireland) Irish Admiral’s Cup Team - 1981, 1983. 1st: Channel Race - 1981 5th Overall: 1st Inshore Race - Admiral’s Cup - 1983 5th Overall: 3rd Inshore Race - Admiral’s Cup - 1983 1st: Round Ireland Race (and Race record holder) - 1983 Yeoman XXIII - 33.8ft IOR sloop Robin Aisher (UK) 2nd: Royal Yacht Squadron Trophy - 1981 3rd: Channel Race - 1981 4th: Champagne Mumm Trophy - 1981 British Admiral’s Cup - Winning Team - 1981 6th Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1982 Flyer - 76ft IOR maxi Cornelis van Rietschoten (Holland) 1st: Annapolis/Newport Race - 1981 3rd: Maxi Series - Cowes - 1981 1st Line and handicap honours: Whitbread RTWR - 1981/82 Kriter 9 - 62ft IOR sloop Andre Viant (France) 1st: on handicap: Leg 1 of Whitbread RTWR - 1981/82 3rd Overall: Whitbread RTWR - 1981/82 Lady be Good - Beneteau 42 Helmer Pederson (New Zealand) French Admiral’s Cup Team - 1981 1st in Class: Cowes/Dinard Race - 1981 Recluta V - 32.5ft IOR sloop Carlos Corna (Argentina) Argentine Team - Sardinia Cup - 1982 Lady Bee - Beneteau First 456 Peter Blake (New Zealand) New Zealand Admiral’s Cup Team - 1983 4th Overall: 2nd Inshore Race - 1983 Ossian - 42ft IOR sloop P. Ratzel (France) French Admiral’s Cup Team - 1983 Carat - 51ft IOR sloop Victor Forss (Sweden) 1st Overall: SORC - 1983 Swedish Admiral’s Cup Team - 1983 Roll of Honour NAME OWNER RECORD Carat - cont.... 1st Overall: 3rd Inshore Race - Admiral’s Cup - 1983 1st in Class: St Petersburg/Boca Grande Race - 1983 Bierkaai - 39ft IOR sloop H. Klunder (Holland) Dutch Admiral’s Cup team - 1983 Mea Culpa - 39ft IOR sloop Tom Dreyfus/ Tom Blackaller (USA) 3rd Overall: SORC 1983 3rd Overall: St Petersburg/Boca Grande Race - 1983 Evergreen - 45ft IOR sloop Donald M. Green (Canada) 3rd in Class: SORC - 1983 1st in Class: St Petersburg/Ft Lauderdale Race - 1983 3rd Overall: Lipton Cup - 1983 Morning Star - 45ft IOR sloop John P Ambrose (USA) 1st in Class: SORC - 1983 3rd Overall: Ocean Triangle Cup - 1983 1st Overall: Lipton Cup - 1983 1st in Class: Miami/Nassau Race - 1983 1st in Class: Nassau Cup - 1983 1st in Class: SORC - 1984 Siska - 62ft IOR sloop Rolly Tasker (Australia) 1st: Hobart Regatta - 1983 1st: Esperana/Fremantle Race - 1983 1st: Fremantle/Burbury + Return Race - 1983 1st: Geraldton/Fremantle Race - 1984 1st: West Coast Night Series - 1984 Di Hard - 40.7ft IOR sloop Bruce Tarwood (Australia) Papau New Guinea Admiral’s Cup Team - 1983 Bondi Tram - 40.7ft IOR sloop Denis O’Neil (Australia) Australian Admiral’s Cup Team - 1983 3rd Overall: 2nd Inshore Race, Admiral’s Cup - 1983 2nd Overall: 3rd Inshore Race, Admiral’s Cup - 1983 Australian Kenwood Cup Team - 1984 1st: San Francisco Big Boat Series - 1984 1st in Class: Moloki Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st in Class: 1st Olympic Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st in Class: 2nd Olympic Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st in Class: 3rd Olympic Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st in Class: Round the State Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 Shockwave - 33.5ft IOR sloop Neville Crighton (New Zealand) New Zealand Admiral’s Cup Team - 1983 Yellowdrama V - Ken Cassir (UK) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1983 Eclipse III - Swan 46 A. Duffus (UK) 1st Racing Div.1: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1983 Cub - John Stember (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan Atlantic Regatta - 1994 Boomerang - 81ft IOR sloop George Courmantaros (Greece) 1st: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1984 1st: Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st: San Francisco Big Boat Series - 1984 1st in Class: Round the State Race - 1984 1st Overall: Moloki Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st in Class: 2nd Olympic Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st in Class: 3rd Olympic Race, Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 1st Overall: Maxi World Championship - 1985 1st Overall: Maxi World Championship - 1986 Camouflage - 35.4ft IOR sloop Al Schultz (USA) Member of Winning USA Team - Pan Am Clipper Cup - 1984 Congere - 62ft IOR sloop Bevin Koeppel (USA) 1st Overall: Buenos Aires/Rio Race 1985 Crackerjack IX - Swan 46 Keith Miller (UK) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1985 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1993 Bribon IV - 45ft IOR sloop Jose Cusi Ferrat (Spain) 1st: Copa del Ray Series - 1985 Indulgence - Swan 51 John Greenhalgh (USA) 1st Racing Div: Rolex Swan Atlantic Regatta - 1986 Jalpari - Swan 51 Jeffrey Salzman (USA) 1st Cruising Div: Rolex Swan Atlantic Regatta - 1986 Bribon V - 45ft IOR sloop Jose Cusi Ferrat (Spain) 1st: Copa del Ray Series - 1986 Jubilation - 54ft IOR sloop Jack James (USA) 1st: Merxorc - 1986 1st in Class: Long Beach Race Week - 1986 1st in Class: Long Beach Race Week - 1987 1st in Class: San Francisco Big Boat Series -1987 1st in Class: Sydney/Hobart Race - 1987 1st in Class, 2nd overall: Kenwood Cup - 1988 Emeraude - 70ft IOR maxi Jacques Dewailly (France) 1st: SORC - 1986 as Blue Emeraude 1st in Class: Italian Championship - 1994/5 Fujimo - 50ft IOR sloop Jerome Schostalk (USA) 1st: 50ft World Championship - 1987 Nitissima - 50ft IOR sloop Nello Mazzaferro (Italy) Ist Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1987 Ondine - 81ft maxi sloop Huey A Long (USA) Ist Overall: Newport Maxi Series - 1986 Il Moro di Venezia III - 80ft IOR maxi Raoul Gardini (Italy) 1st Overall: Copa del Ray Championship - 1987 1st Overall: Maxi World Championship - 1988 Merrythought - 62ft IOR sloop Jack King (USA) US Sardinia Cup - winning team - 1980 US Sardinia Cup team - 1982 US Admiral’s Cup team - 1983 1st Overall: Buenos Aires/Rio Race - 1985 Merrythought - 50ft IOR sloop Jack King (USA) 1st Overall: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1988 Windward Passage II - 80ft IOR maxi Rod Muir (Australia) 1st Overall: Kenwood Cup - 1988 2nd: Maxi World Championship - 1988 as Passage to Venice Raoul Gardini (Italy) 1st Overall: Fastnet Race - 1989 1st: Navarma Trophy - 1990 2nd: Maxi World Championship - 1990 Roll of Honour NAME OWNER RECORD Daphne - 40ft IOR sloop Germán Frers (Argentina) Argentine Admiral’s Cup team - 1987 1st Overall: Buenos Aires/Rio race - 1987 Argentine Sardinia Cup Team - 1987 Kialoa V - 80ft IOR maxi sloop John B Kilroy (USA) 1st Overall: Maxi World Championship - 1987 !st Overall: SORC - 1987 Trumpeter - Swan 46 Ernie Townsend (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1987 Lohengrin - Swan 51 Thomas Wolfe (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1987 Promotion VI - 50ft IOR sloop J. Dolk (Holland) Dutch Sardinia Cup Team - 1988 Dutch Admiral’s Cup team - 1989 Cannonball - 72ft IMS maxi sloop Charles Robertson (USA) 1st in Class: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1988 Dario Ferrari (Italy) 1st in Class: Italian Championship - 1989 Emeraude - 80ft IOR maxi sloop Jacques Dewailly (France) 1st in Class: Maxi World Championship (IOR 62.5ft) - 1987 Troubadour - Swan 46 Jim Diepenbrock (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1989 Eurosia - Swan 46 Louis Vaccari (Italy) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1990 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1992 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1996 2nd Overall: Rolex Swan European Championship - 1998 Fuga - 41ft IMS sloop Alberto Tonconogy (Argentina) Argentine Commodore’s Cup team - 1990 1st: Buenos Aires Summer Series - 1996 Mercenario - 37.5ft IMS sloop Astillero Aries (Argentina) Argentine Commodore’s Cup team - 1990 Kodiak - 66ft IMS cruiser/racer Llwyd Ecclestone (USA) 1st Overall: Chicago/Mackinaw Race - 1990 2nd Overall: Port Heron/Mackinaw Race - 1990 1st Overall: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1998 Gandalf Wight Sorcerer - Don Wood (UK) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1991 1st Overall: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1995 Chacaboo - Swan 53 Roger Eglin (UK) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1993 Islero - Swan 46 Tony Reyes (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1989 Il Moro di Venezia III-V - IACC class Raoul Gardini (Italy) 1st: America’s Cup World Championship - 1991 1st: Louis Vuitton Cup - 1992 Challenger - 1992 America’s Cup - San Diego - 1992 Cyclone - 50ft IOR sloop Max Ryan (Australia) Australian Admiral’s Cup team - 1991 Eclipse 90 of Kingswear - Swan 46 Mike Leadbetter (UK) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1991 Grace - Swan 51 Gene & Grace Gold (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan Atlantic Regatta - 1992 1st in Class: Rolex Swan Atlantic Regatta - 1994 Gulkarna - Hallberg-Rassy 45 Peter Bunting (UK) 1st Overall: Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) - 1993 Naivasha - Hallberg-Rassy 36 Richard Collard (UK) 1st in Class: Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) - 1993 To the Max - Swan 53 Max Gondon (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1993 Jaku - Alain Levi (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1993 Swan Fun - Swan 55 Clay Bernard II (USA) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan California Regatta - 1993 Crackerjack - Swan 46 Mk. II Keith Miller (UK) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1993 3rd in Class: Rolex Swan European Championship - 1999 Wild at Heart - Swan 40 F. Kreuger (Holland) 1st in Class: Rolex Swan European Cup - 1993 Russe Noir - Hallberg-Rassy 53 Peter Harrison (UK) 1st in Class: Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) - 1994 Highland Fling - Irvine Laidlaw (UK) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1994 Rrose Selavy - 65ft IOR Riccardo Bonadeo (Italy) 1st IMS & CHS Classes: Nioulargue - 1994 1st Overall: Rolex Maxi World Cup - 1994 1st Overall: Froteo Zebno/Porto Cervo Race - 1995 1st in IMS & CHS Classes: Nioulargue - 1995 1st Overall: Porto Cervo Race - 1996 1st Overall: Class 1 Championship Sardinia -1997 as Edimetra VI Ernesto Gismondi (Italy) 1st IMS Class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - 2001 Red, Red Wine - 35ft water-ballasted racer Umberto Carrara (Italy) 1st in Class: 2-man Round Italy Race - 1994, 1995 & 1996 Scoundrel - Swan 51 Bruce Owen (UK) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1996 Boomerang - 85ft IMS maxi George Coumantaros (Greece) 1st line & h’cap: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1996 2nd Overall: Big Boat Series, San Francisco - 1996 1st ILC Maxi European Circuit - 1999 1st Fastnet Race (In record time)-1999 Innovision 5 - Swan 60 Hans Eekhof (Holland) 1st Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1996 4th in Class: Big Boat Div, Heineken Regatta - 1999 Assuage - Swan 48R Sue & Terry Robinson (UK) 2nd Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1996 1st Overall: Swan European Regatta - 1997 Ngoni - Swan 60 Rampage Inv. 3rd Overall: Rolex Swan World Cup - 1996 Volador - 80ft performance cruiser Charles Butt (USA) 1st Overall: New York YC Cruise - 1996 Flamboyant - Chris Jago (UK) 1st in Class: 2nd overall: Swan European Regatta - 1997 Jacobite - Swan 40 Stephen James (UK) 1st in Class, 3rd overall: Swan European Regatta - 1997 Este 24 - 24ft Production One-design Various 1st: Mini Offshore IMS Championship 1st in Class: Centomiglia del (Largo) di Garda 1st in Class: Italian IMS Championship Stealth - 93ft performance yacht Giovanni Agnelli Marseille to Carthage record: 1d 5h 2m 6s. Average 15.77kts -1998 Line honours: America’s Cup Jubilee Race - Cowes 2001 Line honours: Rolex Fastnet Race - 2001 Roll of Honour NAME OWNER RECORD Temptress - Swan 51 Richard Shulman (USA) 1st in Class: Onion Patch Series - 1998 2nd Overall: Newport/Bermuda Race - 1998 1st Overall: Antigua Race Week - 2000 1st in Class: Newport/Bermuda Race - 2000 Member of Winning Team: Onion Patch Series - 2000 Noonmark VI - Sir Geoffrey Mulcahy (UK) 3rd Overall: Rolex Swan World Championship - 1998 Yah Man - 40ft IMS Racer 1st Overall: Sardinia Cup - 1998 1st Overall: Italian IMS Championship - 1998 1st Overall: Zegna Trophy Series - 1999 1st Overall: Italian IMS Championship - 1999 1st Overall: IMS World Championship - 1999 1st Overall: 40ft Class IMS World Championship - 2000 Magic Carpet - Wally 77 1st in Class: ICAYA Div. Maxi Rolex Cup - 1999 3rd Overall & 1st cruiser: Giraglia Race - 1999 1st in class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Sardinia 2000 Genie of the Lamp - Wally 77 1st in Class: Maxi Rolex Cup - 1999 1st Overall: Wally Class, Maxi Rolex Cup - 1999 1st in class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Sardinia 2000 Yam - Wally 97 Michael Levi (Israel) 1st in Class: Maxi Rolex Cup - 1999 Rrose Selavy - 73ft IMS Maxi Riccardo Bonadeo (Italy) 1st Overall: Giraglia Race - 1999 1st: Zegna Trophy Series - 1999 1st in Class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Sardinia 2000 3rd in Class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Sardinia 2001 1st in Class: Giraglia Race - 2001 Vellamo - Graham Smith (USA) 1st in Class: Swan American Race Week - 1999 Odyssey - Swan 48 David Bradsky (USA) 2nd in Class: Swan American Race Week - 1999 Nefertiti - Swan 46Mk 2 Dr Robert Schwager (USA) 3rd in Class: Swan American Race Week - 1999 Wenden - Swan 44Mk 2 Herbert Schwartz (USA) 1st in Class: Swan American Race Week - 1999 Crescendo - Swan 44 Mk 2 Neal Finnegan (USA) 2nd in Class: Swan American Race Week - 1999 Aero - Swan 46 1st in Class: XXXX - Ansett Australia Race Week - 1999 Leki - Swan 44 3rd in Class: XXXX - Ansett Australia Race Week - 1999 Sotto Voce - Swan 60 Arien Van Vemde (Holland) 3rd: Carribean Big Boat Series - 1999 2nd: Swan American Regatta - 2001 Juluca - Swan 44 1st: Columbus Trophy Race, Heineken Regatta - 1999 Hinano - Swan 48 1st: Shell Trophy Race, Heineken Regatta - 1999 Vellamo - Swan 48 1st in Class: St Martin Trophy Race, Heineken Regatta - 1999 Bristolian - 92ft Cruiser/Racer 1st in Class: Antigua Race Week - 1999 Rebecca - 139ft Superyacht Charles Butt (USA) 2nd: Nantucket Bucket - 1999 Hyperion - 155ft Superyacht Dr Jim Clark (USA) 1st in Class: Millennium Cup Superyacht Regatta - Auckland - 200 Luna Rossa - IACC Class Prada 2000 America’s Cup Challenge Italian America’s Cup entry - Auckland - 1999/2000 Winner Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenge Trials - 2000 Challenger - 2000 America’s Cup - Auckland Hura - Hallberg-Rassy 39 Kjeld Hansen (Denmark) 1st in Class (non spinnaker): Hallberg-Rassy Cup - 2000 Muguet - Hallberg-Rassy 39 Schrader/Seefeld (Germany) 2nd in Class (non spinnaker): Hallberg-Rassy Cup - 2000 Samantha - Hallberg Rassy 34 Herbert Kraul (Germany) 3rd in Class (non spinnaker): Hallberg-Rassy Cup - 2000 Wide Eyes - Hallberg-Rassy 34 Magnus Lundgren (Sweden) 1st in Class (spinnaker): Hallberg-Rassy Cup - 2000 Pippafax - Hallberg-Rassy 42 Gunther Persiehl (Germany) 2nd in Class (spinnaker): Hallberg-Rassy Cup - 2000 Mimmi Alberta - Hallberg-Rassy 34 Claes Osterlind (Sweden) 3rd in Class (spinnaker): Hallberg-Rassy Cup - 2000 Shining - Open 60 Magic Sailing Team (Italy) 1st: Barcolana Race - 2000 Line honours: Roma Per Tutti Race (Record 54hrs 46min) - 2001 Unfurled - 112ft Superyacht Harry and Linda Macklowe (USA) 2nd in Class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Sardinia - 2000 1st in Class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Sardinia - 2001 Vae Victis -Wally 77 (formerly Carrera) Alessandro Grande (Italy) 1st in Class: Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Sardinia - 2001