But however hard we tried to convey the splendid sight of seeing 26 of the world’s great sailing yachts in in full flow, words and photographs cannot do justice to the spectacle. Video can, though, which is why we would love the share this dramatic footage of the five beauties from the Claasen stable that performed so well in Palma.
Take a couple of minutes out of your day and imagine being onboard Atalante, Heartbeat, Lionheart, Drumfire or Firefly. You’ll be glad you did!