Classics graced Venice’s waters in late June, as a diverse fleet gathered together for a Regatta organised by Monaco. Winner was Ivan Gardini’s Naïf (1973) celebrating 50 years since its launch.
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le vele d epoca in Laguna
The event’s full name, taking into account the sponsors, was the 10th Principality of Monaco Le Vele d’Epoca in Laguna Trophy BNL-BNP Paribas Wealth Management Cup. Promoted by Anna Licia Balzan, Honorary Consul of the Principality of Monaco in Venice, two races took place with 25 yachts whose launch dates ranged from 1858 to the modern day.
The boats were able to be admired by the public as they cruised along the San Marco basin banks. The Arsenale was the venue for the award ceremony.
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Classic Boat Magazine first published the article Classic yachts racing in Venice.