The Causeway, Bermuda The Causeway, Bermuda The Causeway is a narrow strip of reclaimed land and bridges in the north of Bermuda linking Hamilton Parish on the mainland in the southwest and Bermuda International Airport on St. David's Island in St. George's Parish in the northeast, which are otherwise divided by Castle Harbour. The need for such a roadway was long-known to Bermuda's authorities. In the early 19th century, a committee was established to investigate possible plans. It would not be until 1867 that a valid plan, that by Lt. Albert Hime of the Royal Engineers, was approved. Built by the Royal Engineers,
Newport Bermuda Race under the Offshore Racing Rule (ORR) Newport Bermuda Race The Newport Bermuda Race, widely known as the "Bermuda Race" is a 635 nautical miles (1175 km) sailing yacht race from Newport, Rhode Island to the island of Bermuda. It is the oldest regularly scheduled ocean race, and occurs biennially in June of even-numbered years. To quote Gary Jobson, “It’s a feather in every sailor’s cap to have done the race, and many consider the Lighthouse Trophy the most coveted trophy in distance racing.” In a typical race, a cold first night brings the fleet out into the Atlantic. As the