RICHARD MILLIE CUP 8 – 13 JUNE 2024

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King's Harbour Master Portsmouth

LNTM No 66/24

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN jointly by the King's Harbour Master Portsmouth, the Cowes Harbour Master and the Harbour Master ABP Southampton that approximately 12 classic yachts, ranging from 14m to 64m in length, will be taking part in the Richard Millie Cup from 8 – 13 June 2024. 
 
2. The yachts will be entering the Solent from the West on Saturday 08 / Sunday 09 June having completed a passage race from Dartmouth. Racing in the Solent will then take place on Monday 10, Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 June starting at approximately 1030 BST each day.

3. On Thursday 13 June, the yachts will be taking part in a passage race to Le Havre. The start time and direction will be weather dependent and there will be multiple starts to facilitate a pursuit style race.
 
4. All racing will start and finish on the Royal Yacht Squadron start line.
 
5. Please note, during the event there will be two large yachts using the Cowes anchorage, all mariners are requested to keep well clear of the anchored yachts and to pass with minimal wash.

6. Cancel this Local Notice to Mariners 15 June 2024.
 

Wednesday 05 Jun 2024

G W BISHOP
King's Harbour Master

Owners, Agents, Charterers, Marinas, Yacht Clubs and Recreational Sailing Organisations should ensure that the contents of this Notice are made known to the masters or persons in charge of their vessels or craft.