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Dorade

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Media - Royal Malta Yacht Club

As forecast, a strong Low with accompanying severe weather has developed over the race track today. Winds of 35-45 knots and extremely rough seas are expected today, and are forecast to last thru Friday. While gut-wrenching, the decision to withdraw … Continue reading →

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Dorade

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Media Centre Royal Malta Yacht Club

We began the day in the Strait of Messina, having battled hard to catch the group of boats in front of us. The night was dark and the wind was not playing ball (we had every direction imaginable except for … Continue reading →

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Dorade

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Media Centre Royal Malta Yacht Club

It’s been very slow today, not only for us but also for the majority of the fleet. The wind has shifted nearly 200 degrees in the past 12 hours, going from two knots to a max of 11. However, the … Continue reading →

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