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Martin Baxter Martin Baxter is offline
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Default America's Cup 32nd

wrote:


Yes. They screwed up in design and in management. Too bad, there are a
whole bunch of good sailors on the team (including Chris Dickson) and
to me it doesn't look like the the boat is hopelessly slow. Looks more
like a case of poor priorities (which could be largely Dickson's


Well you've got to admit that Dickson screwed up in the start when he
collected not one but two penalties. both stupid; one a straight forward
starboard-port give-way/stand-on situation and then he got ****ed and
slammed his helm over so as to drive his stern into the Italians.

Cheers
Marty