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Old 23-06-2008, 09:49 AM   #1461
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It looks like team Pulsar where going round by Sea - Anybody know more about this ?

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Old 23-06-2008, 10:12 AM   #1462
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It looks like team Pulsar where going round by Sea - Anybody know more about this ?

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There is also a land track for the same team!
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Old 23-06-2008, 10:33 AM   #1463
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Prob there Cookee is they have 2 boats !!
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Old 23-06-2008, 10:35 AM   #1464
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Marine Track down...........................................aga in
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Old 23-06-2008, 10:36 AM   #1465
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any more news on start times for today.......???bbc news [ channel 80 ] on freeview seems to have declan on stand-by to do live coverage live of the start.....cheers
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Old 23-06-2008, 10:41 AM   #1466
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what is that on sky??
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Old 23-06-2008, 10:43 AM   #1467
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same as this?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/nol/ukfs_news/...tml/news24.stm
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Old 23-06-2008, 10:46 AM   #1468
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Thanks very much just channel 80 threw me a bit..........
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:17 AM   #1469
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Poor ML and co now not only is Marine Track down but the RB08 site too...........
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:25 AM   #1470
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I guess there must be more of us "armchair powerboaters" than expected.
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:28 AM   #1471
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round britain

are they going to rename it round bit's of britain.
rbob08 does'nt roll off the tongue so well.
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:31 AM   #1472
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I guess there must be more of us "armchair powerboaters" than expected.
indeed, but heh..........theres nuffin wrong with that
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:33 AM   #1473
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indeed, but heh..........theres nuffin wrong with that
Why aren't you feeding the "dingle" in the back up truck???????
You've earned that dubious honour....................
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:35 AM   #1474
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Poor ML and co now not only is Marine Track down but the RB08 site too...........
Go straight in to Marine Track here: http://www.marinetrack.com/eventviewer_2/?event=1005

Looks like they're off on the leg to Bangor now, although the last logged position of some appears to be in their hotel rooms!
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:37 AM   #1475
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It is also showing one boat in two places and half the fleet in either Pembroke or MILBAY...................................:headbang :
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:39 AM   #1476
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here is some more pics while we wait....

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Old 23-06-2008, 11:40 AM   #1477
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are they going to rename it round bit's of britain.
rbob08 does'nt roll off the tongue so well.
Now now - no need to be nasty just because you are not in it....
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Pulsar appears to have made it to M H but Xanthius and Ocean Pirate r still of the south coast............................................
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Old 23-06-2008, 11:42 AM   #1479
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Fuller not start then? or just not switch on the satnav?
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Now now - no need to be nasty just because you are not in it....
not being nasty just think it's a shame the organisers didn't think uk waters get rough and allow lay days to compensate (sun 6-7 mon 3-4).
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