Archives: March, 2018

Working ashore in Cowes, instead of sailing on the Solent

March 30, 2018

It has been a wet cold day. Without WINSOME we tried to make the vest of this day. I believe we succeeded very well. 1. We took every item out of De Hok, checked what we could throw out and re-shuffled the rest. The success was enormius. Lots of food were taken out and in […]

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Disaster struck

March 28, 2018

Unfortunately I had to send following message to WINSOME’s crew, to RORC and IRC Rating Office: This morning, still on our way to Berthon’s, the port-side top shroud ‘exploded’. Will revert tonight with more information. It is sure that we cannot sail Winsome for the next weeks. Big boys do not cry, but this time […]

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Berthon in top shape

March 27, 2018

We, but in particular Berthon’s, are still on schedule. This photo has been taken Monday 26th in the morning. The next photo 26th in the evening. Today, 27th, IRC/Campbell Fields has take the necessary measurements ‘supervised by Simon Rogier and Robin Milledge. IRC Cowes is very nicely cooperating so we expect to have our new […]

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