Key West 2011 draws strong international fleet

1:37 AM Mon 17 Jan 2011 GMT

'Key West 2011 Draws Strong International Fleet' photoboat.com

Key West 2011 - One of the world's hottest new one-design racing sailboats will compete for the first time at Key West 2011, which begins Monday and runs through Friday on the azure waters off the southernmost tip of Florida. The RC 44 class, which was conceived and co-designed by four-time America's Cup winner Russell Coutts, has five boats entered in the 24th edition of the renowned mid-winter regatta. outts, who is currently CEO and skipper of reigning America's Cup champion Oracle Racing, will be aboard his own entry in the class. 'It is great to be back in Key ...

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by Bill Wagner