🇲🇨Monaco: 15th Monaco Classic Week!

15th Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe on 8-11 September 2021 Around 100 boats are expected to descend on the YCM Marina, bringing all the pageantry and colour of a bygone era to the quays. Monaco is preparing for a week where time stands still, recalling those first powerboat meetings held in the Principality from 1904. Honouring living maritime heritage: A desire to pass on this passion by bringing maritime heritage to life are the bywords of this biennial. Around 30 sailing yachts including the spectacular Big Boats, Vintage Gaffs, Vintage and Classic Marconi boats will be blending in with the sleek lines of classy Schooners, including Orion of the Seas (1910) making her return to this event having participated at the first edition in 1994, and Puritan (1930), winner of the 2019 Monaco Classic Week Trophy. Also present will be Manitou (1937), chosen by J.F. Kennedy to be the Presidential Yacht. ⛵️ Sir Thomas Lipton (1850 - 1931), asked Fife - designs of this 15th edition S/Y Tuiga (1909), the Yacht Cl