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Home›Green Marine›Serious keel problems for Pirates
Green Marine

January 12, 2006 · about 21 years ago

Serious keel problems for Pirates

The VOR yacht Pirates of the Caribbean has suffered serious damage to the structural support of its keel. They dropped to fourth place and reported the damage shortly after the race positioning showed a sudden drop in speed from 22kts of boatspeed to 14kts.

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The VOR yacht Pirates of the Caribbean has suffered serious damage to the structural support of its keel. They dropped to fourth place and reported the damage shortly after the race positioning showed a sudden drop in speed from 22kts of boatspeed to 14kts.

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