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SailGP was co-founded by Larry Ellison and the world champion yachtsman Sir Russell Coutts in 2018, with Coutts serving as CEO of the venture.
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 14 Jan. 2026
Why not just rely on GPS like every yachtsman who slept through piloting class and can't remember how to work a sextant?
—New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2025
It was being built for an experienced yachtsman, but now appears to be seeking a new owner.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2025
That same year, Aileen, who was 20 years old and living in Florida, married wealthy yachtsman Lewis Gratz Fell, who was 69 years old, per Biography.com.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
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Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 14 Jan. 2026
Why not just rely on GPS like every yachtsman who slept through piloting class and can't remember how to work a sextant?
—New Atlas, 2 Dec. 2025
It was being built for an experienced yachtsman, but now appears to be seeking a new owner.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2025
That same year, Aileen, who was 20 years old and living in Florida, married wealthy yachtsman Lewis Gratz Fell, who was 69 years old, per Biography.com.
—Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 1 Nov. 2025
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“Yachtsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yachtsman. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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yachtsman
noun
yachts·man
ˈyät-smən 
: a person who owns or sails a yacht
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