The Sorcery, a sailboat owned by António Luís Hernández Manchado, was the first to cross the finish line of the XXIV International Regatta Canary Islands – Madeira, confirming its lead in the crossing between the Canary Islands archipelago and Madeira. The vessel arrived in Madeira on Wednesday, September 2, at 21:48:57, after completing the 262 nautical mile course that separates the two islands. This victory consolidates the boat's performance throughout the entire regatta, demonstrating its consistency in navigation between the two archipelagos. The event, now in its 24th edition, is one of the most traditional races in the nautical calendar between the Canary Islands and Madeira.
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Sorcery is the first sailboat to cross the finish line of the XXIV International Regatta Canary Islands – Madeira
Funchal Notícias3 September 2026 at 13:59




