Belichick Donates Powerboat to Sail Newport
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
New England Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick donated his powerboat to Newport Community Sailing Center.
The boat named “V Rings” will be used for youth and adult sailing programs, regattas and sailing events on Narragansett Bay.
The boat is named “V Rings” after Belichick’s five Super Bowl Championships.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST"We are thrilled and grateful to Coach Belichick for donating his boat for use in our public sailing programs. The boat will be used as a support and safety vessel for all of our instructional programs and regattas including the May 7-20, 2018 North American Stopover of the Volvo Ocean Race,” said Sail Newport in their press release.
The boat donation was facilitated by Albury Brothers Boats and will be delivered mid-February to Sail Newport.
Sail Newport
Sail Newport is in its 34th year of operation as a non-profit educational organization with a mission to foster the sport of sailing and to attract and manage sailing events in Newport.
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