24 January 2011

Blue Water Rally Yachts Reach Galle, Sri Lanka on their World Tour

24th January 2011, www.dailynews.lk, By Richmond Wijesekara - Bentota Group Corr

A fleet of yachts on a tour around the world arrived at the Galle harbour last Monday.

The fleet known as Blue Water Rally comprises 30 sail propelled yachts.

Blue Water Rally organizer Cichard Balt told the Daily News that the fleet had set sail from the port of Gibralter in Europe in October 2009.

It sailed through the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean and called at ports in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand during its voyage.

Several yacht owners from England, America, Australia, Italy, France and Spain and the members of their families have joined the voyage.

He also said they would visit Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Sigiriya, National Parks and Sanctuaries and the ruined cities - Anuradhapura and Polonnaruwa.

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  1. if looking for 2 crew for a week please write to tomasko@interia.pl - located in galle now, bareboat cptn, wife great cook :)

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