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Columbine 's voyage to St. David's Lighthouse to become the first-to-finish vessel in the 10th Marion to Bermuda race was plagued by the most difficult problem sailors in any race sometimes have to face.
A complete lack of wind.
For more than 16 hour...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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Bar Harbour, Maine; Crew: Thor Emory, Salisbury Cove, Maine; Dianna Emory, Salisbury Cove, Maine; Kristin Emory, Salisbury Cove, Maine; Graham Schelter, Maine. Actea Captain: Michael Cone, Wilmington, Delaware; Navigator: Andrew Parish, St. Michael's...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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For most of David Marc Finnegan's two decades in Bermuda having a brush with success usually meant giving someone a good haircut. He's still trimming hair, but these days he's also trimming sails and Finnegan got his first real crack at a major ocean...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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A newly formed Bermuda-based reinsurer will provide new insurance industry capacity through traditional reinsurance markets and the capital markets.
Normandy Re president Mr. Aaron Stern said that Bermuda is a logical place for Normandy Re because it...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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David Fox, Business Editor
First overall: Silkie H.D. Marcus First to finish: Silkie H.D. Marcus First shorthanded: Silkie H.D. Marcus Navigator's trophy: H.D. Marcus First, Class A: Insurgente USNA First, Class B: Silkie H.D. Marcus First, Class C: Frolic USNA First, Class D:...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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going to be 60 percent determined at the time we leave the dock. So boat preparation, particularly for an older boat, is extremely important.'' -- Ron Noonan of Wildflower on pre-race preparations.
"I think coming into Bermuda you sense about 60 mile...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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reproduced antique map of Bermuda and a bulkhead plaque donated by Sail magazine. Major trophies The Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club trophy -- First overall on corrected time. A replica trophy is donated by Bermuda tourism.
The Blue Water Sailing...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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It was the definitive portrait of ecstacy as Geoffrey (Dickie) Bird watched eagerly from the media boat as 77 boats left Buzzard's Bay en route to Bermuda in the 10th Marion to Bermuda race on Friday. Bird and former Marion native David Kingery -- th...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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Friday under brilliant, sunny skies and choppy seas near Centreboard Shoals outside of Sippican Harbour off Buzzard's Bay. The launch was in marked contrast to the last race in 1993 when two boats collided as a result of a thick and stubborn fog. The...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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received bronze, silver and gold Duke of Edinburgh awards at a ceremony this week.
The Award Scheme, he said, was not a competition but an opportunity for young people to "meet a challenge and show their mettle''.
Present and former students of Warwi...
DATE: Jun 22, 1995
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