Al Tebr 55 wins 43ft Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race


DUBAI: Tebr 55, owned by Mohammed Rashid Al Ketbi and led by Mohammed Suhail Al Muhairi, won the first round of the 43ft Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race.

Organised by Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) off the coast of Dubai on Saturday, the 14 nautical mile race attracted 70 dhows carrying 1000 sailors.

The 43ft Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race is the oldest and most prestigious in traditional sailing events since its inception in 1998. Since then, the club has organised around 102 races, with the current race being the 103rd.

Source: Emirates News Agency