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Martinique's La Morrigane won the 43rd Heineken Regatta overall in 2023
La Morrigane, sailed by team GFA Caraïbes from Martinique, won the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta overall in March 2023.
By SXM Daily ·
Reported 7 March 2023.
La Morrigane, sailed by team GFA Caraïbes from Martinique, finished first overall at the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, which ended on Sunday 5 March 2023, Faxinfo reported.
Illustrative: Yachts moored in Simpson Bay Lagoon. Photo: alljengi from Edinburgh / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Tourism, Economic Affairs, Transport and Telecommunication (TEATT) Minister Leo Lambriex presented the trophy, and I Love Poland won the CSA 1 class, according to Faxinfo. The regatta closed with a concert by Koffee at Port de Plaisance.
In Bareboat 2, Tantalizer and Creole finished level on points, and Tantalizer took the class on its best finishing places, according to the Heineken Regatta organisers' wrap-up. The organisers also noted more Canadian teams than in previous years.
Sources
- https://www.faxinfo.fr/en/heineken-regatta-un-final-en-apotheose/
- https://www.heinekenregatta.com/wrap-up-friendly-and-fierce-competition/
Source: https://www.faxinfo.fr/en/heineken-regatta-un-final-en-apotheose/