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‘I Went Through A Nightmare’
Swiss skipper Oliver Heer, who is still chasing qualification for a Vendée Globe place, had one of the toughest Transats. Heer, a former boat captain for Alex Thomson, was knocked down and nearly rolled in 40-knot winds, then hit by a large wave whic
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Ring Of fire
Our hulls cut through the translucent waters of the lagoon around Fiji’s largest island, Viti Levu. As we make our way towards the pass, the wind is a perfect 10 knots. I catch my partner Jim’s eye; he grins back at me. We’ve spent weeks waiting for
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50ft Yacht Sunk By Orcas
A pod of orcas attacked the rudder of a 50ft yacht, causing such substantial damage the yacht sank in the Strait of Gibraltar. This was the latest in a spate of attacks this summer by the infamous pod of orcas off the Iberian Peninsular. It’s believe

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