IOM Racing Incidents
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 A squall hits just before the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 A squall hits just before the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 A squall hits just before the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 A squall hits just before the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 A squall hits just before the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 A squall hits just before the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 57, on port tack, is trying to cross the bows of the fleet; Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 ...so far so good... Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 ...but that's the limit! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 57 is forced to tack onto starboard... Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 ...however the other boats can make the mark and tack onto port; Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 57 has to tack again... Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 ...and has lost speed and position! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 They head for the mark... Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |
 ...but 57 has ben forced so wide that 11 can come up between her and the mark! Photo © Peter Taylor (2009) |