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14-01-2006, 12:30 PM
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Race Reports
Well I have finally got to the Stuff in the loft but the little mouses have nibbled some of it away
Here is a Race Reoprt from 1978
By some BoatMad Geezer who I hope doesnt mind ??
http://www.hedges-uk.com/boat/Solent70-1978.pdf
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14-01-2006, 05:29 PM
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Boat name: T/T D2S
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14-01-2006, 05:30 PM
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14-01-2006, 05:43 PM
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Country: United Kingdom
Location: South
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Great stuff, keep it cummin!
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15-01-2006, 07:15 PM
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15-01-2006, 07:40 PM
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numbskull
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Great stuff!
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25-01-2008, 09:10 PM
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A Few More
Well had nothing to do for a bit so added a few if your inclined
Fowey 1985
Needles Trophy 1985
Spithead 1908 Edit 1908 Ha..Ha try 1980
London-Calais-London 1980
To Be Continued..................................
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26-01-2008, 09:07 PM
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Err, my memory does stretch back that far, and nothing I have read, in any of these reports has changed my mind. That it is not as good as it used to be!
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26-01-2008, 10:05 PM
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Cool, please keep em coming.
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28-01-2009, 09:35 PM
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Found Another old report
Poole 1980 - Euro IIID
Poole 1980 - Click Here (pdf 1.9)
It seems I find these old ones in Jan when it's dark & not going out !! More to come
Edit: 12th place, How many sea miles since then Adam
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29-01-2009, 01:21 PM
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Location: poole
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Interests: sport and being lazy
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Originally Posted by BluFin
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Ah great stuff, this pic of Paul Sinclair in this report takes me back as I lived next house over and as a young lad his portrayal of Magnum PI with his flash cars (MK 3 yellow Cortina with big alloy wheels) and Phantom boats was amazing and he even supported a tash with bushy hair ... he was Magnum
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29-01-2009, 02:45 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by BluFin
Found Another old report
Poole 1980 - Euro IIID
Poole 1980 - Click Here (pdf 1.9)
It seems I find these old ones in Jan when it's dark & not going out !! More to come
Edit: 12th place, How many sea miles since then Adam
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A few miles since then - but not many in rougher waters!
Was 16 at the time and force whatever in an 18' Stapley cat was a bit of a shock. Was all going fairly well after the start and for the following sea leg - then turned into the head sea and it was massive. Long way across the bay
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