Comanche
March 2020: News and Events from Around the World
SHORT TACKS YOUNGBLOOD: In a bid to discover and nurture sailing talent for future America’s Cups, a Youth America’s Cup series will see national teams of young sailors compete against each other on 30ft one-design foiling monohulls. The series is a joint initiative between ...read more
Comanche: Across the Atlantic
Ever wonder what it’s like sailing aboard the 100ft super-maxi Comanche. Well, now’s your chance to find out in a new documentary produced by Great Big Story that chronicles the boat’s record-breaking transatlantic passage in 2016. In addition to eye-popping sailing footage, the ...read more
Relaxing Aboard Comanche at 22 knots
“Don’t let anyone know how easy this is,” North Sails president Ken Read said. “Sure, no problem,” I said, far more concerned with how long he’d let me keep steering. At the moment I was at the helm of Jim and Kristy Hinze-Clark’s 100ft super-Maxi Comanche, steering the boat on ...read more