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Forum: Cruising News & Events

11-12-2012, 02:56

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3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

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Posted By barnakiel

Re: 3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

A very simple cassette rudder can be seen here: First 20 / First / Sailing Yachts - BENETEAU (https://www.beneteau.com/Sailing-Yachts/First/First-20)

Just a light (but rigid) alloy frame where the...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

10-12-2012, 12:01

Replies: 108

3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

Views: 12,661

Posted By barnakiel

Re: 3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

IMHO the type of rudder does not count. All rudders have to be built to last and, in case of boats used for offshore, the rudder should be man enough to take a major bang or a minor grounding. I...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

09-12-2012, 04:23

Replies: 108

3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

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Posted By barnakiel

Re: 3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

Sorry, no dinghy race anymore.

Maybe because the gas station has a new owner? Now it is Cepsa, it used to be Texaco and the race was officially called Texaco Dinghy Race.

Maybe because of the...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

08-12-2012, 13:08

Replies: 108

3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

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Posted By barnakiel

Re: 3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

And to all those who are innocently mistaken: NO, the ARC never claimed they would support whoever gets into trouble out there. The company (if it is a company) takes care mostly of the socializing &...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

08-12-2012, 13:02

Replies: 108

3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

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Posted By barnakiel

Re: 3 ARC boats divert to Cape Verde with damage/injuries

Old stories. No dinghy race anymore in the ARC programme!

Fun? Maybe, but when I looked at their flags parade I somehow got the impression of very sad, very tired people marching. Local band was...

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