Race Report 5: Provisional Results Are In
Provisional results for Race One (Constanta to
Novorossiysk) are in. These results remain provisional until all ships
are in port and have handed in their race declaration forms.
At
16:00 GMT (19:00 local) the time limit came into force and ships
recorded their positions in order that they could then switch on engines
and motor into Novorossiysk in time for the Opening Ceremony on Friday.
Provisional Results
Provisional Results Race One Class A
- Mir (Russia) and 2nd overall
- Nadezhda (Russia)äóÂ and 3rd overall
- Kruzenshtern (Russia) and 4th overall
- Pogoria (Poland) and 6th overall
- Kaliakra (Bulgaria) and 8th overall
- Royal Helena (Bulgaria) and 9th overall
Provisional Results Race One Combined Classes B, C and DäóÂ
- Akela (Russia) and 1st overall
- Adornate (Romania) and 5th overall
- Atyla (Vanuatu) and 7th overall
- Vityaz (Retired)
Akela has
already arrived in port and the remaining vessels are now heading into
Novorossiysk where they are expected to arrive before 12 noon (local) on
Friday (16 September).
You can track the ships using the YB tracking system, a device carried by each vessel with live tracking updated every 15 minutes.
Meanwhile
the Port of Novorossiysk is making final preparations for the arrival
and subsequent festivities. Public access will be from 16:00-19:00 on
Friday and 10:00-19:00 on Saturday and Sunday.
Picture: Crew of Akela waving goodbye to Constanta.
About Sovcomflot
PAO
Sovcomflot (SCF Group) is one of the world’s leading shipping
companies, specialising in the transportation of crude oil, petroleum
products, and liquefied gas, as well as servicing offshore upstream oil
and gas installations and equipment. The Group’s fleet comprises 148
vessels with a total deadweight of over 12.8 million tonnes. The company
is registered in St. Petersburg with offices in Moscow, Novorossiysk,
Murmansk, Vladivostok, Yuzhno Sakhalinsk, London, Limassol, and
Dubai.äóÂThe Group offers a wide range of vessels in the market segments
most demanded by major Russian oil and gas companies. With its own
technical development and unique approach to advanced technologies,
Sovcomflot has the ability to meet the most demanding customer
requirements, providing effective transportation for oil and gas
companies.äóÂThe Group is the title sponsor of SCF Black Sea Tall Ships
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