Monthly Archives: October 2014

Team Jolokia

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Legend : A swimming pool ?! The afternoon victory : have overcome a sea turtle ! The crew of diversity stay focus and full of motivation !

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Gabi Due

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Photo from Gabi Due of Intuition Kabestan in front of Stromboli

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Arwen

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Photo provided by Austen Clark, skipper of Class 40 Arwen, who took this picture of Turkish Grand Soleil Keyif 60 at Stromboli

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Stormy Weather

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

So we are just off Stromboli trying to eke out whatever we can from the breeze that just isn’t there. Looks like it’s going to be a long day in very little breeze. JB

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Winsome

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Harry Heijst sent us this photo from Winsome

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Geisha

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Check in at 08015 Monday 20/10/2014. Finally rounded Strombolicchio. Good morning All, we have rounded Stombolicchio in good company and made up ground on our competitors including the ever competitive Southern Child. We had a frustrating evening / overnight with … Continue reading →

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Tomahawk

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Difficult Difficult lemon difficult ! The decisions of the night before put us on the back foot today, our average SOG for the 10hrs from 7am-5pm was a mere 2.7 knots, hardly edge of the seat stuff. Still we are … Continue reading →

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Geisha

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Check in at 1715 Sunday 19/102014. Currently making just short of 8 knots and making steady progress towards the Straits of Messina. Another stunning afternoon on day 2 and after some tricky light airs now making positive progress towards the … Continue reading →

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Elusive II BOV

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

Elusive passing through the Strait of Messina

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Stormy Weather

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

On board the Classic S&S yawl Stormy Weather from John Brinkers Very light air but making reasonable progress towards Messina JB

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