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  1. Alinghi 5 pootling arnd under main alone. May not be playing due to deluge of bmw ribs arnd them 4:13 AM Jan 21st from txt
  2. Flooring it in the Protector to go and see alinghi 5 now 3:49 AM Jan 21st from txt
  3. The alinghi weather microlight is pacing the big black tri, still trundling along at 25 knots 3:31 AM Jan 21st from txt
  4. Bmw heading out of commercial port. Feels like a historic moment. First time the two boats are out on the water together 3:04 AM Jan 21st from txt
  5. Valencia wind supposed to be 8-12 knots. Less at present. A5 at sea. Bmw on mooring but with wing up. Apparently rig frm shed to ready t ... 2:41 AM Jan 21st from txt
  6. Major foncia-backed program for michel desjoyeaux including new verdier vplp open 60 for route du rhum plus mod 70 trimaran. Mon dieu! 2:29 AM Jan 21st from txt
  7. izon job on us 1:40 AM Jan 21st from txt
  8. Lighter sunny day in valencia. Alinghi 5 rig back in. Both teams will be out today. Thedailysail will be resident on the bmw rib until t ... 1:40 AM Jan 21st from txt
  9. Coutts has just had a major rant on bertarelli attacking ellison and country of construction. The wing...is staggering 11:25 AM Jan 20th from txt
  10. Rumour has it that the solid wing rig on the BMW tri has been extended upwards by 6-7m. We shall see when we visit later... 6:52 AM Jan 20th from web
  11. Alinghi 5 is out of the water at the team base. We have just been allowed to get up close and take snaps. Brace yourselves... 3:41 AM Jan 20th from web
  12. alinghi 5 has grown wings! not vertical mast ones, but fairings behind pretty much every part of the platform and structure 3:40 AM Jan 20th from web
  13. Ah - back in Valencia. No sailing this afternoon as 35 knots is forecast. BMW rig down. Alinghi 5 out of the water. 2:53 AM Jan 20th from web
  14. Shortly off to Valencia to the warring factions in the 33rd America's Cup 4:08 AM Jan 19th from web
  15. Sam davies has just won the pantanieus yja yachtsman of the year award. Nice job sam 5:06 AM Jan 12th from txt
  16. Rather quiet at London Boat Show - thanks to impressive snow/freezing with DLR and Jubilee line closures adding to the fun over the weekend 6:22 AM Jan 8th from web
  17. Our congratulations to Neville Crichton and the Alfa crew on their Hobart race win over Wild Oats, turning the tables on the 2005 result 4:04 AM Dec 28th, 2009 from web
  18. Alfa Romeo leads Wild Oats and ICAP Leopard out through Sydney Heads with Ran already up to fourth! 6:13 PM Dec 25th, 2009 from web
  19. Obscure comment from Coutts; "thank you Brad for being Brad..." 6:53 AM Dec 10th, 2009 from web
  20. Coutts; "The wing has turned an amazing boats into an astonishing one." 6:45 AM Dec 10th, 2009 from web
  • Name James Boyd
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  • Bio Editor and publisher, thedailysail.com
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