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Winsome back in Brisbane waters

December 7, 2008

Today, Sunday 7th of December, Winsome went back into the water and her mast was put up again. A lovely sight after having waited so long for it. Thanks to Dennis (Oud) and Carl (Grootjes) of Jongkind, we managed to get the navigationlights and pc working. Tomorrow, Monday 8th of December, we intend to start […]

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Winsome back in the race

August 5, 2008

This has been a victorious day for Winsome so this note has been added after a couple of victory drinks on behalf of the crew, skipper and mighty Aeolus….After a rainy morning, we prepared for starting under perfect english summer condition: 10 knots of wind and delicious fresh rainy sky. Conditions fit to wash away […]

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Winsome bravo bravo!

September 8, 2009

Last race this season. Same race as the last one last year prior to Sydney-Hobart Race 2008. Also this time Winsome won her Class IRC-2 but became 2nd in the overall ranking. We had a prudent start considering our crew which was partially new and we had some luck that our spinaker boom did not […]

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