Cowes Week
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Cowes Week is one of the world’s oldest and largest annual sailing regattas, held off the town of Cowes on the Isle of Wight in England.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cowes Regatta (historically) | 1 |
| Cowes Week Limited | 1 |
| Cowes Week regatta | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sailing regatta
ⓘ
sporting event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cowes Week
ⓘ
surface form:
Cowes Regatta (historically)
|
| attracts |
sailing industry exhibitors
ⓘ
spectators ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| economicImpactOn | Cowes ⓘ |
| formerOrganizer |
Royal Ocean Racing Club
ⓘ
Royal Yacht Squadron ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | yacht racing ⓘ |
| hasCompetitionClass |
cruiser-racers
ⓘ
dayboats ⓘ multihulls ⓘ one-design keelboats ⓘ sportsboats ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
class racing
ⓘ
corporate hospitality ⓘ handicap racing ⓘ shore-side entertainment programme ⓘ |
| hasMainSponsor | various commercial sponsors (varies by year) ⓘ |
| hasPart | Fastnet Race start (in some years historically) ⓘ |
| hasVenue |
Cowes
ⓘ
surface form:
Cowes Harbour
Solent ⓘ
surface form:
Solent sailing area
|
| hasWebsite | https://www.cowesweek.co.uk/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1826 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cowes
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Solent ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Isle of Wight ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the world’s largest sailing regattas
ⓘ
being one of the world’s oldest sailing regattas ⓘ |
| numberOfBoats | over 800 (approximate, varies by year) ⓘ |
| numberOfCompetitors | over 8,000 (approximate, varies by year) ⓘ |
| occursDuring | early August ⓘ |
| organizer |
Cowes Week
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cowes Week Limited
|
| participant |
amateur sailors
ⓘ
professional sailors ⓘ yacht clubs ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
RAF Aerobatic Team Red Arrows
ⓘ
surface form:
Red Arrows air display (in some years)
fireworks display (traditionally at the end of the week) ⓘ |
| sport | sailing ⓘ |
| startTime | 1826 ⓘ |
| traditionalPatron | British royal family ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | 8 days ⓘ |
| typicalStartDay | Saturday ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cowes Regatta (historically)
this entity surface form:
Cowes Week Limited