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newport 2009
six metre world cup
issue #4 - july 2009
in this issue
buy your gear
entries so far
charter boats
volunteers & moorings
 
quick links
 
 
 
 
thanks to our shipping and logistic sponsors  
WW Shipping logo
 
newport shipyard logo
 
peters and may logo
angus@petersandmay.com simon@petersandmay.com
 
this event could not be a success but for the remarkable sponsorship by these three partners.
thank you 
 
 look for more exciting sponsors to be announced soon !!!
  
 
order your official newport 2009 gear today !!!  


 
just opened
 
the official gear of newport 2009 is available for purchase and can be custom ordered specifically for your crew
 
show off your colors !!
 
 
 
  entries as of july 20
 
FIN 67 - Djinn
GBR 22 -Titia
N-71 - Flapper
USA 118 - Arunga
GER 60 - Philippa
US 56 - Jill
SWE 115 -May Be XIV
GBR 96 - Scoundrel
US 60 - Nancy
US 81 - Goose
KC 10 - Gallant
FIN 12 - Fridolin
G-17 - Sleipnir 2
G 30 - Mena
DEN 65 - Great Dane
FRA 111 - Dix Aout
KC 19 - Saskia II
US 90 - Fokus 3
BAH 1 - Conch Fritters
SWE 133 - Jungfrun
NOR 80 - Elisabeth X
D 22 - Clarity
US 52 - Alana
US 53 - Cherokee
US 51 - Totem
SWE 132 - Sophie II
US 43 - Sprig
US 21 - Madcap
US 112 -Ranger
 
  more to come
 

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6 weeks to go...
 
sailors and enthusiasts,
 
that's right!  in less than a month and a half, over 30 six metre yachts and hundreds of sailors from around the world will descend on newport for the 2009 6 metre world cup!
 
are you ready?
 
did you order your uniforms / kit yet?
have you made spectator arrangements?
are your accommodations booked?
have you bought enough social passes?
 
details for all this and more in this issue! 
sincerely,
 
bill doyle
event co-chair
newport 2009 
 
 don't miss these opportunities !! 
 
watch the races in style  

charter "pam", a 1926 built luxury commuter yacht.  Perfect for the most relaxing and upscale viewing experience for you and up to 24 guests.  more info
  

w boats

or, for a more active experience, the remarkable modern classic W-Class sloops are available for charter by the day or by the week.  perfect tenders to a world class 6 metre campaign for all your needs. up to 12 guests per boat. more info 

  be an america's cup hero

race aboard a classic 12 metre, monday september 7th 

northern light

we have made special arrangements with seascope charters for our six metre world cup guests to enjoy an afternoon of racing aboard newport's amazing fleet of classic 12 metres.  only 20 spots remain.  book your tickets now by contacting elizabeth tiedemann or calling 401-847-5007 more info

 
 take newport home with you 

fleet of sixes

custom newport 2009 coffee table books !! 
arrangements have been made with paul todd of outside images (same group that shot the 2007 wcup) to offer custom, professional quality, coffee table books to commemorate your newport experience.  these are not off the shelf, but books that are tailored to your wishes, including professional photography and insightful text covering your entire experience.  obviously, advance commitments are necessary -- so don't delay
 
newport 2009 is truly a once in a lifetime event, why not have something to make it last forever?
 
more info: contact Paul Todd  
 
volunteers, moorings and boats
wanted in newport!
 
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newporters ----
do you have a mooring to lend a visiting 6mR for a short time?
contact bill wladyka -- bwladyka@gmail.com 
 
do you have a tow boat or mark boat?  volunteer as a driver?
contact mark mcvay-- mark@ustextile.us
 
do you want to help out during the event?  volunteers needed
contact kim cooper -- kim.cooper@sailnewport.org
 
visitors --
are you looking for a short stay mooring before or after the event?
contact bill wladyka -- bwladyka@gmail.com