By Richard Crockett
It was 18 years ago now that ‘Shosholoza’ had our yachties, and the general public too, spellbound as they performed on the world stage in Valencia during the America’s Cup.
The entry of ‘Shosholoza’ presented a magnificent opportunity to showcase our local industry and the quality of our yachtsmen. Will we ever get another opportunity like this again?
Despite their best efforts, they did not achieve the lofty goals people had hoped for, yet at times there were glimmers of hope as the report today shows.
Shosholoza Works Hard for Victory
Team Shosholoza notched up their second victory in the week long Trapani Louis Vuitton Act 8 match racing event being held in Mediterranean waters off Sicily with a dramatic win on Saturday against United Internet Germany.
READ THE FULL REPORT HERE: 2005 10 03 – S&A – 119 – OCR