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J Class Association @OfficialJClass
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VOTE FOR SHAMROCK V in the Classic Boat Awards 2025. ✔ Shamrock V is nominated for the Restored Sailing Vessel over 40ft (12.2m) category. 👉 shorturl.at/1VvAt @ClassicBoatMag #JCLass #JClassYachts
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The cutting edge of @americascup racing in the 1930s, the J Class may have been replaced after just a few campaigns, but may never be replaced as the fan favourite Cup Class. Find out what continues to make them such special boats to sail and race.⬇ 📺 bit.ly/49JZ1wr
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2️⃣major J Class Trophies will be presented at prize giving this evening; the magnificent J Class Trophy and The Kohler Cup. 🏆Find out more : bit.ly/3U66KhT 🥇🥈🥉Prize Giving takes place on the main stage in the AC37 Race Village, Moll de la Fusta, ⏰1830hrs. #JClass
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FINAL RACE DAY and only 1 point separates Svea and Velsheda at the top. 📹Highlights from the water and hear from Rainbow owner, Neville Crichton, on yesterday’s race win. ⬇️ Schedule: 🏁12:00, 2️⃣races planned💨 7-9kts 🌐 Follow via tracking: bit.ly/48470DB #JClass
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🌈Rainbow scored their first race win today, but Svea lead The J Class Barcelona Regatta going into the final day. 👉Hear from the crews: bit.ly/3Y3Nkva 📸 Sailing Energy #JClass #JClassYachts #AC37 #americascup
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📹Paul Kelly, Captain of Svea, gives an overview on yesterday in Barcelona. Schedule for today, day 4: ⏰ 14:00 & 2 races planned 💨Light & will take time to build 🌐 Tracking: bit.ly/4eQhqsK #JClass #AC37
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BIG day on the water in Barcelona. 🌊 A race win for Svea followed up by a race win for Velsheda, by only 30 seconds. Overall after4️⃣races // 1️⃣Velsheda 6pts 2️⃣Svea 6pts 3️⃣Rainbow 13 pts 📸 Sailing Energy #JClass #JClassYachts #AC37
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Honours are shared evenly after Day 1 at the J Class Barcelona Regatta. Results after two races: 1 Velsheda 3pts 2 Svea 3pts 3 Rainbow 7pts 📰 bit.ly/3BKMVpI #JClass #JClassYachts #AC37
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🗣️Murray Jones, Tactician for Rainbow, on yesterday's opening day in Barcelona. 💨💨The forecast for today is promising, 18-19 knots forecast and the programme is to run 2️⃣ races from 13:00 local time. FOLLOW VIA TRACKING: bit.ly/4eQhqsK #JClass #AC37 #AmericasCup
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💨❌Standing by ... a VERY light breeze on the course is teasing the crews & race officers, up to 5 - 6kts, then drops away. We caught up with the sailors before they left the dock this morning. Read their thoughts on lining up in Barcelona this week👉 bit.ly/3NdEbuK
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The stage is set...🇪🇸 🌐Follow the racing via LIVE TRACKING: bit.ly/4eQhqsK 🏁Warning signal at 1400 (local time) 💨Very light conditions #JClass #AC37 #AmericasCup #RCNB
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J Class yachts will enjoy a welcome return to the @americascup spotlight this week when3️⃣stunning examples, Velsheda, Rainbow & Svea, race at the J Class Barcelona Regatta. 👉More on the beautiful yachts, & their crews, racing here in 🇪🇸: bit.ly/3ZUThwW #JClass #AC37
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Only3️⃣days to go until The J Class Barcelona Regatta takes place.🗓️Racing is from 7-11th October ⏰ 1230hrs each day. For now, Velsheda, Rainbow and Svea are prepping for a weekend of training. 🗣️Words from the crews ahead of racing: bit.ly/3BCEYmq #JClass #AC37
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⏰Tomorrow marks1️⃣month until J Class yachts will enjoy a welcome return to the @americascup spotlight when4️⃣stunning examples – Shamrock V, Velsheda, Rainbow and Svea – muster in🇪🇸to race at the J Class Barcelona Regatta. 📰bit.ly/47gGqHe #JClass #AC37
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▶️The 37th @americascup gets underway today with the Round Robin races of the #LVCup. The J Class has its roots in the oldest international yacht race in the world, competing for the trophy in three editions between 1930 - 1937. ➡️Find out more here: bit.ly/3X8uZN1
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📽️Check out some of the oldest video footage of the J Class yachts racing. 🤩 Ahead of the @americascup racing this week, @yandyfeed went through the archives to track down footage of the Class, from between 1930 & 1937. ⏮️ 👉 bit.ly/3TieRaL #JClass #AmericasCup

The oldest video footage of J Class yacht racing

The America's Cup starts next week so it is a good moment to dig through our huge video archive to see the oldest footage from the beautiful class used for this competition between 1930 and 1937.

yachtsandyachting.com
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🇮🇹In one month, Svea and Velsheda will return to beautiful Sardinia for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2024, hosted by @YccsPortoCervo in collaboration with the @INTMAXIASSOC 🗓️8-14 September. 📌Porto Cervo 📷 (c) Francesco Ferri / Studio Borlenghi #JClass #myrc2024
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J Class Association retweeted
CupInfo@CupInfo
25 Jul 2024
#TBT America’s Cup: the majestic J-Class Endeavour (1934 Challenger) on lay day at the UBS Trophy in Newport, Rhode Island, 2004. Photo © CupInfo.com | #AC37 #Barcelona #AmericasCup #AC75 #Barcelona24 #AC37Recon @americascup @OfficialJClass @NewportBuzz @DscvrNewport
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J Class Association retweeted
The Superyacht Cup Palma Richard Mille@Superyacht_Cup
22 Jun 2024
Svea took her third win of the regatta today to secure victory in the J Class ahead of Velsheda and Rainbow J-CLASS OVERALL RESULTS Svea 1 1 3 0 0 1 = 6 Velsheda 3 3 1 0 0 2 = 9 Rainbow 2 2 2 0 0 3 = 9 📸 @SailingEnergy
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Congratulations to the Svea team on victory in the J Class at The @Superyacht_Cup 🥂 Velsheda and Rainbow finish tied on points with Velsheda taking 2nd place on countback 💫 Find out what the crews have to say about it 👉 tinyurl.com/4cjmbarw 📸 @SailingEnergy
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