rich5259 Posted March 25, 2010 Author Share Posted March 25, 2010 all the way across the pacific and 3 of us are separated by only 11 miles with 30 go Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris`I Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 Glad I stayed out of it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinmac Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 Its been a long trip. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beavis Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 all the way across the pacific and 3 of us are separated by only 11 miles with 30 go Trying my hardest to pip you on the line Rich, at one point you had 500km on me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted March 25, 2010 Author Share Posted March 25, 2010 all the way across the pacific and 3 of us are separated by only 11 miles with 30 go Trying my hardest to pip you on the line Rich, at one point you had 500km on me then I fell foul of a 2kt hole in the wind and lost 3000 places overnight but you were ahead of me for a while too, once you emerged from behind Japan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beavis Posted March 25, 2010 Share Posted March 25, 2010 all the way across the pacific and 3 of us are separated by only 11 miles with 30 go Trying my hardest to pip you on the line Rich, at one point you had 500km on me then I fell foul of a 2kt hole in the wind and lost 3000 places overnight but you were ahead of me for a while too, once you emerged from behind Japan Very close though but i might not get to you before the end Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted March 26, 2010 Author Share Posted March 26, 2010 you didn't catch me I like you you managed to be exactly 1000 places behind Knight Twicely, he was in 1533, I was 2053 and you were 2533 Martin Mac should finish soon too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinmac Posted March 26, 2010 Share Posted March 26, 2010 I am sailing the real boat at the moment, hopefully the yacht will get there on its own. A nice morning in Tilbury taking bunkers for me. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted March 26, 2010 Author Share Posted March 26, 2010 I am sailing the real boat at the moment, hopefully the yacht will get there on its own. A nice morning in Tilbury taking bunkers for me. It did , you ended up in 7346th place for this leg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martinmac Posted March 26, 2010 Share Posted March 26, 2010 Thanks Rich, the next leg is the real pain. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beavis Posted June 10, 2010 Share Posted June 10, 2010 961th Mike come back you have gone past Sydney And Martin your recent sailing skills leave little to be desired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted June 10, 2010 Author Share Posted June 10, 2010 well done Dave I was 7 miles behind you until i hit the tip of the last piece of land, ended up in 2050th place having been in the top 1500 Next leg starts on 19th, IIRC and is across to Ireland Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beavis Posted June 28, 2010 Share Posted June 28, 2010 2744 Thanks to Rich who ran aground in Ireland and thanks to Mike who was ahead of me yesterday morning but decided to take a day trip to south west Wales Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted June 28, 2010 Author Share Posted June 28, 2010 2744 Thanks to Rich who ran aground in Ireland and thanks to Mike who was ahead of me yesterday morning but decided to take a day trip to south west Wales I was taking a tight line on the last corner and clipped the apex Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted August 17, 2010 Author Share Posted August 17, 2010 Finally got the result, I finished in 2194th place in 168d 5h 24min Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich5259 Posted October 15, 2010 Author Share Posted October 15, 2010 Velux 5 oceans race starts Sunday, is anyone else doing this? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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