Antigua Classic Regatta in Full Swing
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Swiftwing
Thu 24 Apr 2008 23:25
![]() Start race three. Me trimming the jib. There are no
winches on 'Heart' Desire' There are three other people pulling on the same rope
behind me!
![]() ![]() Windrose, Ranger and Velsheda.
![]() 'Leander', chartered a few weeks ago by Charles and
Camilla turns awful close to the rocks. She is one
of the spectator ships.
![]() The king, 'Velsheda'
![]() Hold your course Glen, don't go up for the mark
just yet!!
![]() The young pretender 'Ranger'
![]() ![]() ![]() 'Jaldevi' is passed to windward by a much older and
smaller boat, us, with Nick's tweaks pulling us to weather.
![]() Startline race 3.
![]() The beautiful new 12 metre ' Kate', a faithful
reproduction of a boat built about 1889. Designed by Alfred Mylne of
Glasgow.
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