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chrishampe
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Topic: Americas Cup boats arrive in Plymouth Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 9:45am |
The ship carrying the AC 45's and all the associated containers has arrived at Plymouth's Millbay docks this morning.
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Chris Hampe
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chrishampe
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 9:46am |
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Chris Hampe
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alstorer
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 10:49am |
So do they come apart enough to fit the boats into the containers in a similar way to the Extreme 40s? |
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MattK
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 11:04am |
Yep, the back 5 feet unbolt off, and they pack down, wings too
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ASok
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 11:09am |
Where will they be based during the event? Will they set up an event village at the docks?
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Roger
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 11:12am |
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Roger
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 11:16am |
This is also quite a useful page...
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Rupert
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 11:52am |
Shouldn't this thread be on the multihulls page?!
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English Dave
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 12:04pm |
I love that an ambulance has turned up to meet them
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ASok
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Post Options Quote Reply Posted: 23 Aug 11 at 1:49pm |
Thanks for the links
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