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Article: Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge Sponsorship Program Docks in Nantucket for a Week of Sailing.
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- August 17, 2006
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NANTUCKET, Mass., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a successful weekend of sailing with classic 12-Metre vessels in the America's Cup waters of the Narragansett Bay in front of historic Newport, RI (July 28-30), sailors of traditional yachts move north to spectacular Nantucket for a series of 12- Metre and Classic Yachts Regattas presented by Panerai.
As part of Nantucket Race Week, sailors of the historic 12-Metre yachts will once again compete against each other today, August 17th and on Friday, August 18th on the Nantucket Sound waters surrounding the island, which are considered to be sailor's paradise.
Thirty-four years ago, local Nantucket ...