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Jan 2010 | Former Earthrace biodiesel boat nearly sunk by Japanese whalers Remember the biodiesel-fueled Earthrace boat that set a new world record by circumnavigating the globe in just two months? That beat the previous record by two full weeks. Sadly, it seems that the vessel may have come to a tragic end at the hands (or the bow?) of a Japanese whaling ship. |
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Jul 2008 | Earthrace finally, finally finishes record circumnavigation attempt It was not an easy journey. Following a tragic first attempt, the crew of the biodiesel-powered Earthrace boat set out a second time to break the record for motorized circumnavigation. On the second trip, a biodiesel flood and a lost engine were serious setbacks, |
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Jan 2012 | 26,000 miles at 26.5 knots : It's official. The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified Loick Peyron’s 131-foot maxi trimaran Banque Populaire V as the outright non-stop around-the-world record holder. That means it is not only the world’s largest multihull ocean racer. |
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May 2011 | Team WellFound Yachts is delivering an Outbound 52 sailing yacht from St. Maarten to Italy. Be sure to "like" us on Facebook to get the latest updates from the voyage! |
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June 2007 | Team WellFound go Sailing to New York: We left Key Largo at Noon on Sunday the 3rd of June. The seas had finally calmed after two weeks of north winds that threatened our departure... |
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March 2006 | Team WellFound go Sailing to St Maarten: Every once in a while WellFound Yachts receive a request to move a boat for one of our clients. Often it’s a short trip like bringing a boat down to the Keys from Ft Lauderdale or Miami. So when Mark got the call to take a 60’ Schooner to St Maarten there was an air of excitement in the WellFound offices... |
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June 2001 | CSY Not? WellFound Yachts recently come across what we think is the ultimate CSY 44 Walk-over! The owner of this boat, a real CSY fan, took this boat out of charter... |