Farr 30 World Championship 2010 - High drama on the seas

7:32 PM Sat 30 Oct 2010 GMT

'Farr 30 World Championship 2010' Meredith Block ?

Farr 30 World Championship 2010, day three, and there was an unexpected drama to deal with between races 8 and 9. The Race Committee boat sank, which is a first for this Class! But in France and with COYCH being the organiser, a substitute committee boat was found within 30 minutes and racing was not delayed. Oh, and by the way, I had better say that the Race Committee was rescued and continued their duties admirably. Strong winds came in after yesterday's balmy 15 knots of breeze, clear blue skies and perfect conditions. Today the clouds were dark, the sea ...

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by Carole Abbott