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nke at METS boat show 2016 – Amsterdam
Come and visit us at METS (15-17 november 2016) – Hall 01 – Stand 739 (French pavillon) on the world’s largest marine equipment trade show.
nke autopilot: article and interview in Sailing World
Autopilot Anatomy- When skippers of the world’s fastest boats embark on the Vendee Globe, a high-performance autopilot keeps them on course. In IMOCA 60 racing, singlehanded sailors often rely on their autopilots to drive, and in the Vendée Globe, they can be the singlehander’s best friend or worst enemy.
The nke autopilot brokes the new record (714 milles in 24h) aboard Sodebo
On June the 8th, a new world record (714 milles in 24h) was set by Thomas Coville and Sodebo Ultim, equipped with the nke autopilot.
“The NKE autopilot does an outstanding job”
The Dutch National Championships Doublehanded has been won by J/122E Ajeto. Our local dealer in The Netherlands, SXT, was in charge of the installation. This North Sea Regatta is THE offshore event in The Netherlands, with a mix of offshore and inshore races.
Tales II Wins First Leg in the Atlantic Cup
Tales II beats previous course record by 6 hours and 7 minutes!
It is worth remembering here that Tales II is equipped with the new nke HR Processor, that recently got the High-Technology award. Congratulation as well to Mike Hennessy (Dragon), our loyal partner, who finished 5th
Dragon (Class40) just won the Miami to Havana Race
Michael Hennessy and his crew won the Havana race. The boat is equipped with nke instrumetn for several years, and recently with HR Processor and Pilot. Thank you to Mike (Euromarine USA, nke dealer) for his responsiveness
Frédéric Denis, the discrete performance
Frédéric Denis [Winner of the Mini Transat 2015] has also as a secret weapon for this second stage: in collaboration with nke Marine Electronics, he worked on the reliability and responsiveness of its autopilots [new function : the surf mode] knowing that to have this little helper could be a determining advantage.
Mini Transat : 4th place for Luke Berry
The english boy finished just one place off the podium, on the first leg of the Mini Transat. See below his big jumps between Douarnenez and Lanzarote !
Mike’s visit – Euro Marine Trading (USA)
Last week, we had the visit of Mike. He in charge of the distribution of nke Marine Electronics instruments at Euro Marine Trading (our dealer in USA). Mike does inshore sailing as navigator / tactician…
