Tuiga sets sail for Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez

Yacht Club de Monaco's 1909 flagship Tuiga will compete in the 28th Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez from September 28 to October 4, alongside an expected 253 boats including 80 classic yachts. The Pierre Casiraghi-led crew includes America’s Cup winner Jimmy Spithill, IMOCA skipper Boris Herrmann and other elite sailors, targeting a strong result in the classic-yacht regatta. The announcement is a sporting and heritage update with no material financial-market implications.

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