Category Archives: International regatta

Boat Asia 2012 – 20 years of Asias top boating and lifestyle event

Posted on March 22, 2012 by sailvega

This link will take you to a great little info page they just posted. Looks like the 2012 will be the biggest Boat Asia ever. If you will be in Singapore between the 12 – 15 April be sure to … Continue reading →

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Cooking gas explosion filmed on board yacht

Posted on November 26, 2011 by sailvega

I usually have more than enough to do trying to keep up with all that happens on board Vega. But, in this case I feel so strongly about the subject that I would like to share this excellent video with … Continue reading →

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Vega to be press boat for the prestigious 22nd Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta

Posted on November 4, 2011 by sailvega

Once again Vega is proud to have been chosen as the press boat for the prestigious 22nd Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta 18 – 26 November 2011 The Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta is a challenging offshore sailing race organised … Continue reading →

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Latest updates to Vega website now active

Posted on October 30, 2011 by sailvega

Have a look at our updated website and at the famous “Lists” of supplies we need for next years deliveries HERE

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Vega back in Singapore at Raffles getting ready for the boat show

Posted on April 11, 2011 by sailvega

Well 2 days ago we arrived back in Singapore, went straight to our favorite marina there Raffles. The sail down from Langkawi was fun but a bit more wind would have been helpful. Along the way we stopped in Penang … Continue reading →

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Vega answers a call for help from the midwives of East Timor

Posted on January 16, 2011 by sailvega

In rural East Timor where health services are few and far between it is often the local midwife who not only brings babies into the world but also assists with child & woman’s health – doing stand in duty as … Continue reading →

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Why no news these days?

Posted on January 6, 2011 by sailvega

Just to let all our friends know why there is no news these days. We are out sailing and having a bit of fun playing with the toy. Will be back at the slog keeping you informed of all our … Continue reading →

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Vega wins an award for Humanitarian Assistance

Posted on December 22, 2010 by sailvega

This prestigious award presented by the Asia Pacific Laureate Foundation came as a complete surprise to us. We were not even aware we had been proposed for it. Meggi and I were given this award in recognition of  “Humanitarian Services … Continue reading →

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Images of The Historic vessel Vega

Posted on December 11, 2010 by sailvega

I just posted a selection of photographs taken during this years deliveries of educational and medical supplies by the Historic vessel Vega. ou can find them by clicking on the “Images of The Historic vessel Vega” link in the bar … Continue reading →

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Capt. Marty Oversees The Action from H/V Vega

Posted on December 10, 2010 by sailvega

  Capt. Marty hard at work aboard H/V Vega I love this shot of Capt. Marty overseeing the Raja Muda Regatta action from his usual place aboard the Historic Vessel Vega. Great shot and a great guy who really knows … Continue reading →

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