Sailing Magazine
L-R back. Ron Pet; Richard Crockett; Warren Burne; Skip Roberts; John Baily (owner).
L-R front. Peter Morgenrood; Terry Clarence (skipper) & Mark Cawdron.
pic by Mike Rushworth
by Richard Crockett
This was the slowest race on record at the time, yet it was a toughie as in true Vasco tradition the fleet was clubbed by a strong south wester on the first night, catching some unawares and forcing others to retire.
It was a race with it all – upwind, downwind, no wind – and lots, lots more… !
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