When Regattas Co-Habit with ULCCs.

04/08/2025 28 min Temporada 2024 Episodio 28
When Regattas Co-Habit with ULCCs.

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Cowes Week stands unmatched in its scale among recreational sailing events—instantly recognisable by its hundreds of competing yachts, thousands of sailors, and tens of thousands of spectators.Approaching its 200th anniversary this major sailing event takes place within the Solent every year. The organisation of such a large regatta requires early and detailed interaction with Harbour Authorities to ensure that it is run safely with risks mitigated and measures in place.On his 25th year involved with the event, Barry discusses the legislation and codes behind the requirements of such regattas and gives an insight into how ultra large vessels can safely co-habit a stretch of water with hundreds of sailing vessels competing in such a high profile international event. Come and Visit our Website https://www.captainbarrysadler.com/At Captain Barry Sadler Maritime Training & Consultancy we deliver industry-leading online courses, oral exam preparation, and professional resources for deck officers, cadets, and maritime professionals. Fully aligned with UK MCA standards, our training helps you build knowledge, confidence, and a successful career at sea. Follow us Linkedin Instagram X Facebook