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Tough times in the Malakka Strait with extremely flukey conditions. I'm going to stick to the west coast at the moment and hope that with the next weather update the winds move into the north. This is also the closest angle to the next mark. Currently sailing at 135 TWA in 5.50knts of wind. I don't think the polars on the wiki are correct! [...] Read more

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For Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust [...] Read more

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Maître Coq sponsoring 2012-2013 campaign [...] Read more

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To be held at Lymington in September [...] Read more

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Right, this episode of the LTW 2012 Winter Challenge,  I'm using a You-Tube video of an incident in a 49er race at the Rolex Miami OCR. I've checked and although there's is a protest on the board with AUT 070, I do not think it was this incident. BER 1042 is not mentioned and although the black spinnaker is an USA boat, I don't think it's 1222. Anyway that protest was denied. found on You Tube: HERE by asht2p The film is short and taken from an aerial view (probably a helicopter) so you will need to see it several times. The challenge is to write down the facts found, draw a conclusion and take a decision. Don't get stuck in validity; assume all requirements have been fulfilled. I also don't mind if different people have different set of facts... [...] Read more

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It couldn’t be tighter at the front of the fleet as they charged into the Malacca Strait with just five miles separating the top four boats. [...] Read more

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Days of intense concentration await the Volvo Ocean Race fleet as the teams contend not only with ships, floating debris, sandbanks and wrecks in the Malacca Strait but also constant attacks from each other. [...] Read more

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Starting tomorrow in Takapuna, New Zealand [...] Read more

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ST. THOMAS INTERNATIONAL ROLEX REGATTA PHOTO PACKAGE: $495 for a DVD of a minimum of 40 high resolution images (Generally 60-150 images) of your boat and crew at the St.Thomas International Rolex Regatta. Package also includes 1 - 11X14 and 6 - 5X7 Lustre prints. Use the images for whatever personal use you want. No restrictions on personal use.More information: http://www.leightonoconnor.com/contact-st-thomas-rolex-regatta.shtml [...] Read more

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It couldn’t be tighter at the front of the fleet as they charged into the Malacca Strait with just five miles separating the top four boats. [...] Read more

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