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28-08-2009, 07:20 PM
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#241
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Registered User
Country: UK
Location: SALISBURY
Occupation: FIREFIGHTER
Interests: MOTOR RACE MARSHAL WATCHING OFFSHORE
Boat name: NONE
Boat make: NONE
Engines: TURBO DIESEL
Cruising area: SOLENT
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: SALISBURY
Posts: 44
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Ctc
GUYS HAVE A GOOD SAFE RACE, I WILL BE WATCHING YOU ALL FROM HURST CASTLE, SO COME IN NICE AND CLOSE AND GIVE US A WAVE
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28-08-2009, 08:02 PM
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#242
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Moderator
Join Date: Nov 2005
Posts: 1,041
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Bounty Hunter
For them that maybe are unaware,Bounty Hunter is out with a blown engine on route to scrutineering and is back at Drivers.
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28-08-2009, 09:12 PM
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#243
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Registered User
Country: US
Location: Virginia
Interests: Quiet desperation
Boat name: A Little Noisy
Boat make: Excalibur 24
Engines: Express Racing 525
Cruising area: Mobjack Bay (where?)
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Virginia
Posts: 1,974
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That's a shame.
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I thought that having more patience was a result of my getting older. Turns out that I just don't give a sh*t.
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28-08-2009, 09:27 PM
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#244
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Registered User
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 51
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Quote:
Originally Posted by FLYING FISH
For them that maybe are unaware,Bounty Hunter is out with a blown engine on route to scrutineering and is back at Drivers.
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Sadly so are we on Garmin. Thats just leaves two then...
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28-08-2009, 10:20 PM
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#245
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Posts: 40
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I Would Like To Wish To All Guys Participating A Safe And Beatiful/action Filled And Thrilled Race. May The Best Team Ingeneral Win In Each Class !!!!
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28-08-2009, 11:30 PM
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#246
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Registered User
Country: UK
Location: West Sussex
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: West Sussex
Posts: 7
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Its great to see so many boats here, and the true spirit of powerboat racing is alive and kicking!!!
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29-08-2009, 12:57 PM
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#247
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Really sorry to hear that Iain.
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Originally Posted by Iain May
Sadly so are we on Garmin. Thats just leaves two then...
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29-08-2009, 12:58 PM
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#248
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Any news from Cowes on who is doing well/retired ?
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29-08-2009, 02:17 PM
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#249
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Registered User
Country: uk
Location: poole
Occupation: retail
Interests: sport and being lazy
Boat make: ring rib
Engines: merc xr2
Cruising area: bournemouth bay
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: poole
Posts: 1,681
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providing the fleet were away on time the first boats should be around the finishing line ... so who's got the champagne to shake over the crowd
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29-08-2009, 02:24 PM
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#250
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Country: Uk- Cambridge/Hertfordshire
Location: Hometown: Hertfordshire
Occupation: Retail Manager
Interests: Motorsport
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Hometown: Hertfordshire
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im geussing the 17 year old sailor thats just sailed round the world has managed to avoid the fleet, he was due to arrive at Portsmouth at 11am on his way from Falmouth
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29-08-2009, 02:32 PM
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#251
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Registered User
Join Date: Apr 2009
Posts: 40
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Cinzano 1st
8 seconds after
2nd hot lemon.
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29-08-2009, 02:34 PM
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#252
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Any idea what happened to Wettpunkt ?
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29-08-2009, 03:49 PM
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#253
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Any other results please ?
Also what were the conditions like today.
Many thanks
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29-08-2009, 04:10 PM
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#254
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Great Horwood
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Great Horwood
Posts: 2,372
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Results
1st Cinzano 558
2nd Hot Lemon R2
3rd Relentless 5
4th Team Scorpion
5th Carbon Neutral
6th Power Products Marine
7th The Fugitive
8th Blast Off
9th Birretta
10th My Pleasure
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29-08-2009, 04:11 PM
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#255
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Great Horwood
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Great Horwood
Posts: 2,372
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Wettpunkt ruptured fuel tank - rough conditions -
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29-08-2009, 04:17 PM
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#256
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Great Horwood
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Great Horwood
Posts: 2,372
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Taken today by Chris Davies
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29-08-2009, 04:23 PM
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#257
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Were they the only finishers ?
What happened to Swipewipes please ?
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29-08-2009, 04:24 PM
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#258
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Great Horwood
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Great Horwood
Posts: 2,372
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Swipewipes was still going at 16.24 -
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29-08-2009, 04:29 PM
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#259
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Taken from Fabio's press release on BPRC website.
"It is an astonishing RIB, manoeuvrable, fast and ready for what ever conditions the English Channel decides to stir up, “ confirms Buzzi, one of the most respected boat designers in the world and a four-time winner of the Cowes Torquay"
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Wettpunkt ruptured fuel tank - rough conditions -
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Maybe not so then !!!
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29-08-2009, 04:31 PM
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#260
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Registered User
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 334
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Thank you very much for the updates.
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