How long before it's on a Cherub?
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Topic: How long before it's on a Cherub?
Posted By: fizzicist
Subject: How long before it's on a Cherub?
Date Posted: 20 Aug 06 at 10:36pm
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Posted By: timnoyce
Date Posted: 20 Aug 06 at 11:05pm
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haha. do you think there will be a bulk discount?!
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Posted By: Black no sugar
Date Posted: 20 Aug 06 at 11:57pm
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It would take the entire UK Cherub fleet to trapeze that!
Yup, all 12 of them ------------- http://www.lancingsc.org.uk/index.html - Lancing SC 
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Posted By: Isis
Date Posted: 21 Aug 06 at 12:38am
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I would.
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Posted By: Black no sugar
Date Posted: 21 Aug 06 at 12:46am
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90 metre-long mast!!! The mind boggles... It means the tip of the mast would come more than halfway up the Spinnaker Tower. http://www.spinnakertower.co.uk/createimage.php?pic=images/cms/side-image/tower_visiting.jpg"> It must be a sight!!!!!!! ------------- http://www.lancingsc.org.uk/index.html - Lancing SC
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Posted By: tack'ho
Date Posted: 21 Aug 06 at 9:58am
Looks like dubai...oh no hang on theres a joy-rider my mistake ------------- I might be sailing it, but it's still sh**e! |
Posted By: Black no sugar
Date Posted: 21 Aug 06 at 10:24am
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And here they are:
Photo taken on the same day from the ferry coming in from the IoW ------------- http://www.lancingsc.org.uk/index.html - Lancing SC
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Posted By: laser47
Date Posted: 21 Aug 06 at 6:31pm
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was that just an excuse to showcase some of your photography tallent BNS ------------- |
Posted By: Black no sugar
Date Posted: 21 Aug 06 at 7:45pm
 I was lucky with the light that day, that's all  ------------- http://www.lancingsc.org.uk/index.html - Lancing SC
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Posted By: Scooby_simon
Date Posted: 23 Aug 06 at 10:43am
Top deck is at 115M;
Deck with the glass floor is 105M
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Posted By: Lucy Lee
Date Posted: 23 Aug 06 at 11:59am
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You may laugh, but the guy who designed Mirabella's rig does actually own and sail a Cherub! And rumour has it that he's thinking about building a new one.... ------------- Fly Cherub! |
Posted By: feva_sailor
Date Posted: 23 Aug 06 at 1:39pm
yes it actally was a copy of the burj.dont know why tho.i just liked wathing all the workrs hanging off it on ropes
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Posted By: Black no sugar
Date Posted: 23 Aug 06 at 1:55pm
Yep, Contender443 was up there on Saturday and he brought back stunning photos. He skirted cautiously around the glass floor, though... ------------- http://www.lancingsc.org.uk/index.html - Lancing SC
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Posted By: Jack Sparrow
Date Posted: 23 Aug 06 at 7:57pm
Did Tim do that one then? Be good if he was thinking aout building a new Cherub, has he got as far as lines? ------------- http://www.uk3-7class.org/index.html" rel="nofollow - Farr 3.7 Class Website https://www.facebook.com/groups/1092602470772759/" rel="nofollow - Farr 3.7 Building - Facebook Group |
Posted By: JimC
Date Posted: 23 Aug 06 at 9:14pm
I don't think any one person did the whole thing, but he was certainly much involved with the project in the later stages at least. |
Posted By: mike ellis
Date Posted: 24 Aug 06 at 11:12am
didnt mirrebella get run aground and break up? or was that something else? ------------- 600 732, will call it Sticks and Stones when i get round to it. Also International 14, 1318 |
Posted By: JimC
Date Posted: 24 Aug 06 at 11:23am
They managed to drag moorings and bash the keel, but no worse than that. |