And Britannia had a cunnigham issue that is apparently a very significant control. They sailed the whole race with no adjustment capability. That mainsail is very special sort of like a sandwich: 2 sails with shape control gear in the middle On Sat, Jan 23, 2021 at 6:46 PM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List < [email protected]> wrote:
> The *Americas Cup* had some very close racing between challengers UK > against Italy. Very close "match racing" with several "port/starboard" > challenges and nine lead changes. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCJxLRAGTE4 > > > The *Vendee Globe* is getting tight with seven boats close to the leader > approaching Azores and first boats should finish next weekend. The daily > video reports from on board the boats has been amazing. Pictures so clear, > you feel like you're aboard. Very exciting and every skipper has a > different story to share. > https://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/tracking-map > > > Chuck S > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks > - Stu -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
