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Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-04-2017, 11:41
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Posted By sailorcherry
Re: Small yacht capsize and crashes into Redondo pier

Have any statements from the crew been made public? Maybe the main halyard jammed? No engine?
Imho, from racing dinghies to big boats, I would not go out sailing in heavy wx or racing on keelboat...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-04-2017, 11:33
Replies: 89
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Posted By sailorcherry
Re: Small yacht capsize and crashes into Redondo pier

Oh dear, you are right. I just saw the vid again. Hell yeah, we only sail with just the jib downwind or on a reach. As soon as they started to be overpowered pushed to shore the main should have gone...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-04-2017, 11:26
Replies: 89
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Posted By sailorcherry
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-04-2017, 21:44
Replies: 89
Views: 15,645
Posted By sailorcherry
Re: Small yacht capsize and crashes into Redondo pier

It's amazing nobody was hurt. They all looked like ragdolls. In one second it looked like one crew was going to get nailed by the boat.
I wasn't onboard so I can't judge if they made reckless...
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