12mR's of Denmark

Please find attached the Notice of Race for the Wessel&Vett Meter Yacht Cup 3.-6.9. 2015 in Copenhagen. The Regatta is also the preparation regatta for the big KDY Meter Yacht Jubilee Regatta that will be held in the last week of August 2016 at the occasion of the 150 years Anniversary of the Royal Danish Yacht Club.

Vim, Thea and Vanity V. have had a great start to the season out of the Copenhagen 12mR station. All the three boats make an effort to be ready for the 2015 BALTIC SEA 12mR series.

The championship schedule will be as follows:

Wednesday, July 1st,

14.00 – 19.00 hrs Registration/Inspection

Please find attached the link to the 12mR Kieler Woche Trophy to be sailed on 21 and 22. of June as part of the official Kieler Woche program. We will however also sail on Saturday June 20st. as part of the Rendezvous der Klassiker. Please find attached the pdf file that describes this event, unfortunately this is in German only, see also

Dyvig Tune Up Regatta that will take place on 29.6. to 1.7. in Dyvig, Als, Denmark. The idea is to have one training day on the 29.6 and two racing days, the 30.6. With 3 up and down races and a fetch race to Glücksborg on July 1st., all this in order to get some practice and to experience one of the most beautiful places/hotels in the Baltic Sea. For those yachts that still need to get measured we will having the Class measurer in Dyvig on the 30.6. and in Glücksburg on July 1st and 2nd.

Preliminary Sailing Instruction for the Dyvig Tune Up to be held 30.6./1.7.

Be aware that numerous 12mR will use the weekend 27/28.6 and Monday 29.6. for training in Dyvig, courses will be placed on all those days , joint starts will be organized

For the planned regattas in the Blatic Sea this season the status is as follows.

The NoR for the European Championships 2.-5.July in Flensburg will follow very very soon.
The NoR for Dyvig Tune Up you can find below here, as attachment.
The NoR for the 12mR Kieler Woche Trophy races 21/22.June. You can find below here, as attachment
The NoR for Johan Anker 12mR Trophy 6/7/8.August in Sandefjord will be available during April.
The NoR for the 12mR German Classic 20/21/22.August in Laboe-Kiel will be available during May.
The NoR for the Wessel&Vett Meter Yacht Cup 4/5/6.September will be available during March.

Robbe & Berking 12mR Open European Championship 2015:

German Classics 2015:

Thea wins overall in the 12mR fleet at the German Classics 2014. It is the second time, the first time was in 2003. Congratulations to Thea and her crew.

The tradition continues.

Again the year, there will be a classic meter yacht regatta in Copenhagen on the first weekend of September. This year’s event is called “Wessel & Vett Meter Yacht Cup 2011” and will take place from September 1nd to 4th 2011, with base in Tuborg Harbour (KDY).

Click here to download the program

Relive the Rolex Baltic Week 2011, with images from the 12mR & 8mR World Championship and the 6mR Sterling cup.

Regattanews.com

The results from the week including the Robbe & Berking 12mR World Championship can be found here

Vanity V brought home the gold

During this year Rolex Baltic Week (June 28 - July 3) in Flensburg, Vanity V was crowned winners of the Robbe & Berking 12mR World Championships.

With sublime sailing and a second place as the worst result of the eight races, there was no doubt that Vanity was the true and worthy winner of the world championship

Press release by Regattanews.com

Baresso Coffee Meter Yacht Cup 2010

KDY (Royal Danish Yacht Club) and The Copenhagen Station of ITMA (International Twelve Metre Association) is continuing the success of last years classic meter yacht cup, in corporation with Baresso Coffee, in Copenhagen. The event will take place from September 2nd to 5th 2010, with base in Tuborg Harbour (KDY)

Click "Read More" to find a preliminary schedule for the Social program of the event

Interactive replay (BroRacet 2010)

Watch and investigate the race tracks of Thea and Vanity from the race from Malmø to Copenhagen "BroRacet 2010". Make sure to zoom in on the start, and see how Vanity hits the line in full speed on the shot

Zoom: using mouse wheel or slider in top left corner Center/Move: click on map. Follow boat: mouse over boat

Launch the replay here!

Øresunds-bridge 10th anniversary (BroRacet 2010)

Thea and Vanity took part in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Øresunds region and the bridge between Copenhagen and Malmö. 6 boats (2 x RC 44, 2 x Farr40 & 2 x 12mR Thea & Vanity) were invited to Malmö in the beginning of June, for a drag race from Malmö, through the bridge to Copenhagen.

Click on read more, to see some pictures from the event.

We have had numerous requests for the results from the Baresso Coffee Meter Yacht Cup 2009, so here they are.

Click to see a spreadsheet of the results and the race times.