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More news about Guy Waites |
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This from Heather Guy's sister again today - 20th July 2011. An e-mail from Norm Bailey (Past Commodore of the Newport Yacht club and contact point for international arrivals) this morning: "Guy has hardened up even more as the wind has gone further to the South. This is a good thing because he can now lay the turning buoy (Red #6) south of Brenton Reef. He is less than 180 miles to go. Best case scenario, at five knots that puts him here in 36 hours or 1000 hrs Friday morning. I can start calling him early Friday morning. He will pass just to the south of my house. I could probably spot his boat with my telescope." |
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Update - Guy Waites trans Atlantic attempt |
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Received from Heather, Guy's sister today 19th July. "Imagine my surprise, immediately followed by my GULP! when I received a voicemail on Monday telling me that a ship had been in touch with the Commodore of Newport Yacht Club to pass on a message from Guy: Red Admiral's rudder has received some damage, but Guy is able to continue his journey, but he is running out of water... |
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Magazine article |
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Practical Boat Owner office that there is a large article on the Contessa 26 in the next issue that comes out on 21st July. 2011. |
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Forum back but now moderated |
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Forum back but now moderated Due to abuse of the forum by non members the forum is now being moderated, which may entail some delay in posts being published while the editor reviews the content. A better solution is being sought at the moment until then please accept our apologies for any degradation of the service. webmaster |
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Unfinished business |
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Contessa 26 Red Admiral with skipper Guy Waites takes on his own "Jester Challenge".
Last year Guy set off on the Jester challenge only to suffer a cruel setback whilst almost half way across, many of you will have read of his exploits in the class magazine. |
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