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drifter 
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 Topic: New BritanniaPosted: 17 Dec 20 at 7:10pm |
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What a farce. Give each team an Enterprise and tell them to get on with it
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Gordon 1430
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Posted: 17 Dec 20 at 10:29am |
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Bad news for Ben he had a bad start and then a complete systems failure in his first race.
Not looking good a real shame
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Gordon
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Rupert
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Joined: 11 Aug 04 Location: Whitefriars sc Online Status: Offline Posts: 8956 |
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 8:41pm |
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https://www.google.com/amp/s/drillordrop.com/2020/10/23/ineos-cuts-63m-from-value-of-uk-shale-assets-because-of-fracking-moratorium/amp/
Not through lack of trying. |
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Firefly 2324, Puffin 229, Minisail 3446 Mirror 70686
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NickM99
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 7:25pm |
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Well maybe. But there wasn't going to be a British boat in Auckland any other way. The Kiwi press will have a field day. They are still smarting from being beaten in the Rugby World Cup.
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Grumpycat
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 6:06pm |
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I am with Rupert on this one
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Old bloke
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 5:59pm |
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Ineos has not done any fracking in the UK, and I don't think it has done any fracking anywhere else. It will have used oil products obtained by fracking, but so have I and so have you.
I have no idea if he is a goody or a baddy, but in the Americas Cup he is hardly up against Mother Teresa |
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Rupert
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 5:42pm |
That the boat sponsored by a fracking billionaire who has just dumped the uk after campaigning for Brexit is a dog made me smile, I'm afraid. |
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Firefly 2324, Puffin 229, Minisail 3446 Mirror 70686
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NickM99
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 5:35pm |
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That's depressing, just when some good news in the New Year would have been welcome...
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fleaberto
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Posted: 15 Dec 20 at 12:38pm |
Does this piece suggest "Very Wrong?": https://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/2020/12/10/americas-cup-hard-times-for-the-brits/ |
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Lightning368 'All the Gear' (409), Lightning368 'Sprite' (101), Laser (big number) 'Yellow Jack', RS Vareo (432)'The Golden Rays'
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Jack Sparrow
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Posted: 27 Nov 20 at 11:34am |
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This video should help explain the underwater profiles a bit.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpys4jTkfUY&t=273s Here's a shot taken at the Kiwi launch event by my 2nd Cousin who's the Auckland Marina Coordinator, for detailed comparison. ©SarahBarrell  Edited by Jack Sparrow - 27 Nov 20 at 11:36am |
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