Fifteen hundred long and painstaking miles around Britain and Ireland turns out to be nothing more than a useful indication that Brunel can be competitive in light winds. Their fifth place on Leg 8 has been annulled due to a navigational oversight on the approach to Rotterdam. Thirty miles from the Rotterdam finish Brunel missed out the MSP special purpose buoy, the starboard hand turning mark which was put in as a mark of the course to direct the fleet down the Dutch coast rather than have them approaching directly through the busiest shipping lanes.
Green Marine
about 20 years ago
VOR: Oops!
Fifteen hundred long and painstaking miles around Britain and Ireland turns out to be nothing more than a useful indication that Brunel can be competitive in light winds. Their fifth place on Leg 8 has been annulled due to a navigational oversight on the approach to Rotterdam. Thirty miles from the
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