“Al Gaffal Race 2021: 125 Sailing Ships Compete in Arabian Gulf Waters”

Today, the convoy of the Organizing Committee of the 32nd Al Gaffal Race for local sailing ships, 60 feet, heads to Sir Bu Nair Island, which will be held the day after tomorrow. The mighty yacht “Zabeel” is expected to arrive at Sir Bu Nair Island, which carries members of the Organizing Committee, the field hospital and medical staff, in preparation for the start of the task of receiving the participants, completing the participation procedures through safety checks, and handing over the captains, owners and sailors the tracking devices for the virtual vision system.

Tomorrow, on the island of Sir Bu Nair, the arrival of the Supreme Organizing Committee on board the yacht “Dubawi”, as well as the television delegation of the Dubai Media Corporation and Dubai Sports Channels on board the ship “Al Shindagha”, along with the logistical support team on board the yacht “Quatro Shadow” will be completed.

The upcoming race will start, on Tuesday, from Sir Bu Nair Island, deep in the waters of the Arabian Gulf, towards the finish line of the first stage off the island of the Moon, and from there towards the finish line in front of the great cultural landmark, the Burj Al Arab Hotel, where the participating ships are expected to sail about 53 nautical miles.

The upcoming event will witness the participation of 125 ships that completed the registration procedures with the closing of the registration door, last Tuesday. .

Al-Qaffal 32 race will be held next Tuesday with the participation of 125 sailing ships.