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Cyclops Marine Load Sensor Competition at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show

by Mark Jardine 29 Feb 16:26 GMT 24-25 February 2024
Ben Hazeldine of Cyclops Marine demonstrates the load sensor competition on the Vakaros stand at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show © Magnus Smith

Ben Hazeldine of Cyclops Marine was running a load sensor competition on the Vakaros stand at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show. We found out more about the load sensors, as well as what the highest loads were being recorded during the weekend!

Find out more about Cyclops Marine load sensors at www.cyclopsmarine.com

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