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North-West Europe Wouter 
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North-West Europe | decent fast tack by A. as well.
Nicely executed.
BMWO trucks along on same course.
No covering ?
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[Re: Wouter]
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02/12/10 09:25 AM 02/12/10 09:25 AM |
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North-West Europe Wouter
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they are preparing on BMWo
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[Re: Smiths_Cat]
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02/12/10 09:25 AM 02/12/10 09:25 AM |
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North-West Europe Wouter
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no BMWO got caught off guard
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South Carolina | oh the agony. I've got to go to work. I wish they had started at 4am! (did I just say that?).
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Hamburg | oh the agony. I've got to go to work. I wish they had started at 4am! (did I just say that?). Come on, don't miss the downwind leg. Now thez go just 20kts... | | | Re: America's Cup Countdown
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02/12/10 09:39 AM 02/12/10 09:39 AM |
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North-West Europe Wouter
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Scooby ,
A correction.
around 15 knot VMG for both boats
17-22 knots absolute speed through the water
6-9 knots of wind
and about 20 min to the mark
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North Carolina | THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU SCOOBY. My students and I are now wathching the 33rd Americas Cup live. I owe you dude.
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