Two pictures of capsized and broken boats at:
http://cache.aftenposten.no/multimedia/archive/00337/SAILING_TRANSAT_JAC_337205h.jpg
http://cache.aftenposten.no/multimedia/archive/00337/SAILING_TRANSAT_JAC_337204h.jpg

Even one of norways largest newspapers found this worth a story: http://www.aftenposten.no/nyheter/uriks/article1152257.ece


It's amazing how well they float after being broken and pounded by the sea. Good move to paint the foils bright-orange.

The paper, Aftenposten, writes that non of the monohulls had any problems in the high winds, but that must be a gross understatement. As I have understood it, several monos have gone to the nearest harbour to do repairs.