Historic sailboats – the season’s last italian regatta in Viareggio

The annual Gathering of Historic Sailboats returns to Viareggio for its 14th edition from October 18th through the 21st to celebrate the most important end-of-season Mediterranean regatta and gathering of vintage and classic sailboats.

Among the highlights: more than 40 wood vessels and the presentation, after three stages, of the Artiglio 2018 Trophy.

Also participating is a fleet of 5.50-meter international tonnage class boats (a former Olympics class created in 1949) as well as the Sangermani shipyard boats competing for the Trophy named for this famous shipbuilder who died this year. Three regattas are scheduled.

HISTORIC SAILBOATS – THE LAST #event OF THE SEASON

For 14 years in a row dozens of vessels and hundreds of crew members have gathered in Viareggio for this end of season celebration of vintage and historic sailboats.

On October 18-21, the VSV (Vele Storiche Viareggio) and the Versilia Nautical Club, with the collaboration of Coast Guard, have organized the 14^th edition of Viareggio Gathering of Historic Sailboats open to all vintage, classic, Spirit of Tradition, and metric classification yachts as well as vessels that adhere to the criteria of tradition and historical importance.

Further information in the press release to download