• Home
• Archive
  • Recent News
  • Recent Features
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2004
    • January
    • February
    • March
    • April
    • May
    • June
    • July
    • August
    • September
    • October
    • November
    • December
  • 2003
  • 2002
• Marine Directory
• Jobs
• Classified Ads
• Events
• Editorial Guide
• Advertise
• Circulation
• Subscribe to the print edition
• Marine Regatta

News

Ellen's new boat helps open LIBS

01 Feb 2004

The launch of Ellen MacArthur's B&Q trimaran was beamed via satellite link into the opening ceremony of the Schroders London Boat Show on January 8.

Built with one objective - to set new solo speed records - Ellen said: "It has been a culmination of many years of dreaming and many months of hard work by an amazing team."

Images for this article - click to enlarge

Unless otherwise stated, all images copyright © Mercator Media 2008. This does not exclude the owner's assertion of copyright over the material.

Related products

For more information on products mentioned within this article visit

National Boat Shows Ltd