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Deadly accident during transatlantic race
On Jan 19, 2026, a German sailor died after being koncked unconscious aboard of the 'Walross 4' of the Academic Sailing Club Berlin during a transatlantic crossing, about 1,500 nautical miles off the coast. The accident occurred while the yacht was participating in the Rorc Transatlantic Race. A freighter was diverted and took the injured crew member on board, in order to take him to the Cape Verde Islands. From there, a helicopter was to airlift the injured man to the Azores,.but he subsequently died. The crew of the "Walross 4" was to receive professional support on their way to their destination port. According to reports, the accident occurred in the Atlantic Ocean. The ship's crew acted according to emergency protocol and issued a distress call, 21 yachts were participating in the regatta, which had started on Jan 11 and runs from Lanzarote to Antigua.
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