UIM World Championships 1997
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Date |
Country |
Venue |
| Class I |
June 1 |
Italy |
Capri |
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June 8 |
Italy |
Taranto |
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July 6 |
Russia |
St Petersburg |
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July 20 |
Norway |
Arendal |
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August 3 |
Norway |
Oslo |
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September 7 |
Tunisia |
Tunis |
| |
September 21 |
Lebanon |
Beirut |
| |
October 31 |
UAE |
Dubai |
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November 7 |
UAE |
Dubai |
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November 28 |
UAE  |
Dubai |
| Class II |
November 19-21-23 |
Argentina |
River Plate (near Buenos Aires) |
| Class III 6l |
November 19-21-23 |
Argentina |
River Plate (near Buenos Aires) |
| Class III 4l |
August 18-24 |
G.B. |
Cowes |
| Class III 2l |
June 8-15 |
G.B. |
Guernsey |
| Class III 1.3l |
July 26-August 3 |
Sweden |
Oregrund |
| OCR 2l &1.3l |
|
No Championship 1997 (only 2 competing nations) |
|
Continental Championships
Europe
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Date |
Country |
Venue |
| Class I |
June 1 |
Italy |
Capri |
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June 8 |
Italy |
Taranto |
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July 6 |
Russia |
St Petersburg |
| |
July 20 |
Norway |
Arendal |
| |
August 3 |
Norway |
Oslo |
| |
|
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| Class II |
June 26-29 |
Italy |
Alassio |
| Class III 6l |
June 26-29 |
Italy |
Alassio |
| Class III 4l |
No Championship |
|
|
| Class III 2l |
July 25-27 |
Finland |
Kotka |
| Class III 1.3l |
July 12-13 |
Finland |
Imatra |
| OCR 2l &1.3l |
August 23-25 |
G.B. |
Jersey |
Central Asia & Middle East (1997 & 1998)
Details to follow
New Zealand Calendar 1998
| January 17th 1998 |
Whitianga |
| February 7th 1998 |
Taupo |
| February 14th 1998 |
Napier |
| March 21st 1998* |
Northern (Auckland) |
| March 28th 1998* |
Hibiscus Coast (Auckland) |
| April 4th 1998* |
Thames |
| April 18th 1998 |
Tauranga |
| May 30th 1998 |
Rotorua |
| June 6th 1998 |
Bucklands Beach (Auckland) |
* denotes Trans-Tasman series
With shipping sponsorship now in place with ANZ Direct Line, it is hoped that 3-4
Australian boats will contest this series in New Zealand. New Zealanad boats will go to
Australia following the New Zealand championship for the two remaining races of the
series. Anyone interested in entering - contact Graeme
Wingate by e-mail.
Boat Shows
| 13-21 September |
Southampton International Boat Show |
Calendar for 1997
| Date |
Event |
Class |
Country |
Venue |
| November |
| 2 |
Australian |
All |
Victoria |
Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne |
| 2-9 |
Super Boat International |
All |
USA |
Key West |
| 7 |
World |
I |
UAE |
Dubai |
| 19-21-23 |
World |
II, 6litre |
Argentina |
River Plate (near Buenos Aires). |
| 28 |
World |
I |
UAE |
Dubai |
| December |
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Other
AUSTRALIAN OFFSHORE CHAMPIONSHIPS
Conducted by APBA Offshore Commission (03) 9557 1116
International Phone number is ++6139557 1116
RUSSELL EMBLETON
Chairman-APBA Offshore Commission
1998
| Date |
Event |
Class |
Country |
Venue |
| January |
| 17th |
|
|
Whitianga, New Zealand |
| February |
| 7/8 |
The RYA & Raceboat International Magazine's
Project 1998 |
Show |
UK |
Bournemouth |
| 7 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Taupo |
| 14 |
|
|
|
Napier |
| March |
| 21 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Northern (Auckland) |
| 28 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Hibiscus Coast (Auckland) |
| April |
| 4 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Thames |
| 18 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Tauranga |
| May |
| 30 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Rotorua |
| June |
| 6 |
|
|
New Zealand |
Bucklands Beach (Auckland) |
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