
He has also set the standard in the global SailGP circuit, earning the season 1 title as Team CEO and Skipper of Team Australia, which is also currently top of the series leaderboard with just two events remaining in season 2.

The pair received 37% of the votes, making them the clear choice among the five nominees for this year’s female Rolex World Sailor of the Year award.Īmong the five male nominees, Slingsby secured 29% of the votes after defending his Moth World Championship, winning 13 of the 14 races, securing back-to-back 20 title wins. McIntyre won her first gold medal in Tokyo and followed in the footsteps of her father, Michael, who won gold at the 1988 Games in Seoul.

This was her second Olympic gold, repeating her victory from Rio 2016 with her new partner. Mills and McIntyre claimed gold in Tokyo in the 470 class, a victory which made Mills the most successful female Olympic sailor of all time. Australia’s Tom Slingsby has won the male 2021 Rolex World Sailor of the Year in celebration of his achievements in three competitive classes over the past two years. GameSpot said of the game "Virtual Sailor simulates the entire marine environment and makes a complete sailing experience, it's multiplayer capability for online sailing and racing creates an extremely immersive marine experience.Cowes, UK (December 2, 2021) – Olympic gold medalists Hannah Mills MBE (GBR) and Eilidh McIntyre (GBR) were voted female 2021 Rolex World Sailor of the Year in a virtual ceremony streamed live from the Royal Yacht Squadron. Vehicle Simulator, first released on Maexpands on Virtual Sailor by allowing for the simulation of automobiles and aircraft as well in addition to watercraft, while remaining backwards compatible with many of the add-ons created for Virtual Sailor. In the nine-year period between versions 7.0 and 7.5, developers turned to a new program called "Vehicle Simulator".

Version 7.5.1 was released on July 25, 2017. Virtual Sailor was first released in 1999 and since then has seen 13 major release versions, with many minor updates released each year.

Screenshot of the MS Silja Europa, a user-created ship.Ī large variety of vessel types and scenery have been created by users and are available on fan sites and forums.
