Ponsonby Cruising Club 11 Posted February 6, 2017 Share Posted February 6, 2017 OH NO!!! - 'WAITANGI' HAS A PROBLEM. IT'S A SERIOUS ONE - A BROKEN MAST. IT'S COSTING A LOT TO FIX IT SO THE FRIENDS OF 'WAITANGI' ARE FUND RAISING TO PAY FOR IT. SO WE ARE HOLDING A SPECIAL AND INTERESTING VIDEO NIGHT. YOU WILL HEAR AND SEE: 1. JIM THOM, A PAST CAPTAIN OF THE CLASSIC YACHT 'MARIQUITA', A FIFE 1912 92 FOOTER PLUS A VIDEO OF HER RESTORATION AFTER A SAD AND ALMOST FATEFUL JOURNEY. 2. ANOTHER STUNNING VIDEO - THIS TIME OF A 1913 FIFE 72 FOOT CLASSIC 'THE LADY ANN' - HER RESTORATION AND INAUGURAL RACE. 3. FINALLY - 'AROUND THE HORN' - YOU MAY HAVE ALREADY SEEN THIS BUT IT'S ONE TO WATCH AGAIN AND AGAIN AND ADMIRE THE FORTITUE OF THOSE SAILORS OF YESTERYEAR. WHEN: WEDNESDAY 8th FEBRUARY 2017. WHERE: PONSONBY CRUISING CLUB. WESTHAVEN TIME: 6.30 pm FOR 7 pm. A DONATION OF $20.00 pp. PIZZA/PASTA AVAIL BY PRE ORDER. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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