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HISTORY OF LATIN SAILING

by Bernat Oliver Font
Regattas with traditional wooden boats, the "bots" and "llaüts" and also the "gussis", even the "pasteres" have been documented in Mallorca since the mid-19th century, but certainly since ancient times, by one or another. For this reason, fishermen and merchants raced their boats with the aim of reaching the shore first. During the first third of the 20th century, the official competitions organized in the Bay of Palma were carried out with traditional wooden rigs because it was the only fleet they had at their disposal. In addition, they used the Latin rig because it is the typical of the artisan boat of almost the entire Mediterranean. more

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After the suspension of the second day on February 24 due to excessive wind, we hope to play the third day that will take place on March 24

Yesterday started the 30th edition of the Trofeo Hivern Fan Mallorca Shopping

Up to 23 boats approached the starting line BOERES, ANCORA, ANNIKA and UEP are the first leaders

The Club Nàutic Cala Gamba prepares for the start of the XXX Trofeu Hivern - Fan Mallorca Shopping

Next January 28th the XXX Trofeu Hivern - Fan Mallorca Shopping will begin. Let

November 12, that is the date of the last day of the XXIX Trofeu Hivern Fan Mallorca Shopping

After the last blank day, it is hoped that the missing regatta can be carried out.

Next October 15th expects a new day of the XXIX Trofeu Hivern Fan Mallorca Shopping

Tinita, Alzina and Paquita B are the current leaders in their respective categories

XXV Diada de Vela Llatina

More news than more in the silver bells of the Diada de Vela Llatina de Cala Gamba. 46 registered participants for one week could break the record for participation in traditional boats regattas.

Ecomuseu del CN Cala Gamba

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SAVANNA, BOERES, VENTOLINA and UEP will be the guanyadors of the 2nd round of the XXX Trofeu Hivern Fan Mallorca Shopping

In open class, 5 boats were carried out at sea. The third day was marked by strong gusty winds, which meant that some boats were not present at the starting line. However, there was an intense day of racing with some breaks and capsizes.

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AWARD FOR SPORTS CAREER IN DEFENDING AND PROMOTING TRADITIONAL SAILING

The Club Nàutic Cala Gamba was awarded, at the Sports Awards organized by the Consell de Mallorca, with the “Entity” award for its sporting career defending and promoting traditional sailing.

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Yesterday started the 30th edition of the Trofeo Hivern Fan Mallorca Shopping

Up to 23 boats approached the starting line. BOERES, ANCORA, ANNIKA and UEP are its first leaders

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