RORC Caribbean Class40 numbers grow

9:45 PM Tue 22 Feb 2011 GMT

'RORC Caribbean 600' Tim Wright /Photoaction.com ?

RORC Caribbean 600 start saw 34 boats cross the line at 19:00 GMT (11:30 local) on Monday, including six Class40?s racing in three classes ? Class40, IRC1 and CSA. For the 600 mile weave through the islands of the central Caribbean, the Class40s are racing in a highly diverse fleet, including the 154ft schooner Windrose of Amsterdam and George David?s Rambler, Piet Vroon?s Ker 46 Tonnerre de Breskens and Hugo Steinbeck?s Dubois 90 Genuine Risk. The Class40 RORC 600 fleet in 2010 numbered three boats: 40 Degrees, Ocean Warrior and Willy Bissainte?s 2005 Pogo40, Tradition Guadeloupe. After light winds dogged ...

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