First Sanctioned Sailing Race To Cuba In 50 Years Begins
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Five 16-foot-long Hobie Cat sailboats line South Beach in Key West, Fla., Saturday, May 16, 2015, prior to the beginning of the Havana Challenge. The more than 90-mile-long race is believed to be the first U.S. government-sanctioned sailing regatta between Key West and Cuba in more than 50 years. (Bert Budde/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)
First Sanctioned Key West-to-Cuba Sailing Race in 50 Years Begins
Hobie Cat sailboats and support boats head towards Havana after departing Key West, Fla., Saturday, May 16, 2015. Five 16-foot-long Hobie Cats are participating in the the Havana Challenge, believed to be the first U.S. government-sanctioned sailing race between Key West and Cuba in more than 50 years. (Bert Budde/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)
First Sanctioned Key West-to-Cuba Sailing Race in 50 Years Begins
Crews aboard two16-foot-long Hobie Cat sailboats sail past the Southernmost House in Key West, Fla., Saturday, May 16, 2015, just after the start of a more than 90-mile race to Havana, Cuba. The Havana Challenge is believed to be the first U.S. government-sanctioned sailing race between Key West and Cuba in more than 50 years. Five Hobie Cats are participating in the event. (Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)
First Sanctioned Key West-to-Cuba Sailing Race in 50 Years Begins
Crews push their 16-foot-long Hobie Cat sailboats into the Atlantic Ocean off Key West, Fla., Saturday, May 16, 2015, just before the start of a more than 90-mile race to Havana, Cuba. The Havana Challenge is believed to be the first U.S. government-sanctioned sailing race between Key West and Cuba in more than 50 years. Five Hobie Cats are participating in the event. (Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)
First Sanctioned Key West-to-Cuba Sailing Race in 50 Years Begins
Five 16-foot-long Hobie Cat sailboats depart Key West, Fla., Saturday, May 16, 2015, to begin a more than 90-mile race to Havana, Cuba. The Havana Challenge is believed to be the first U.S. government-sanctioned sailing race between Key West and Cuba in more than 50 years. (Bert Budde/Florida Keys News Bureau/HO)