Marblehead Race Week
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Marblehead Race Week is a prominent annual sailing regatta that draws competitive racers and spectators to the coastal town of Marblehead, Massachusetts.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual sporting event
ⓘ
sailing regatta ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series – Marblehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience |
competitive sailors
ⓘ
spectators ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Massachusetts Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitiveLevel | regional and national ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drawsBoatsFrom |
New England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other U.S. sailing regions ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasClass |
Etchells
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IOD (International One Design) NERFINISHED ⓘ J/70 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonar NERFINISHED ⓘ Viper 640 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple racing circles
ⓘ
race committee–run courses ⓘ shore-side social events ⓘ |
| hostTown | Marblehead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | late 19th century ⓘ |
| location | Marblehead, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attracting top-level amateur and professional sailors
ⓘ
large multi-class one-design racing ⓘ |
| organizer | Eastern Yacht Club NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType |
dinghies
ⓘ
offshore handicap fleets ⓘ one-design keelboats ⓘ sportboats ⓘ |
| partOf | Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceArea | waters off Marblehead Neck ⓘ |
| region | New England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyOversight | race committee and safety boats ⓘ |
| significance |
contributes to Marblehead’s reputation as a sailing center
ⓘ
major event on the New England sailing calendar ⓘ |
| sponsor | Helly Hansen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | sailing ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | several consecutive days ⓘ |
| typicalMonthHeld | July ⓘ |
| typicalRaceFormat | windward-leeward courses ⓘ |
| weatherDependency | wind conditions on Massachusetts Bay ⓘ |
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