Ocean Racing Club of Victoria
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ORCV Melbourne to Vanuatu (M2V)


TevakeII Wins!


TevakeII from Hobson's Bay Yacht Club has won the 2010 M2V, 1885nm epic.

The crossed the line in Port Vila at 12:58:56 Australian Eastern Standard Time, today, Wednesday July 14, 2010.

A jubilant, but yet relieved Angus Fletcher was heard whispering, "Wow. That IS a long way!"

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Angus Fletcher helms his Radford13.8 towards Shortland Bluff, just after the start. Pic © Teri Dodds

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Pre-Start manouevering. Pic © Steb Fisher.

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Pic © Steb Fisher.

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Once out of the Heads, it was time for a kite to help dispose of the 1885nm. Pic © Steb Fisher.

Well done to the entire crew, which was skippered by Angus Fletcher

Enjoy our time in the sun!


Please remember, that if you want to find out where everyone is in the chase for the container of humanitarian aid that APC Logistics sent to Vanuatu for us, then please go HERE. Sked times are 4.30am and pm EST.

 

 

By John Curnow

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