SloopJohnB 322 Posted September 19, 2013 Share Posted September 19, 2013 Outsider First Ship Home In Nord Stream Race At 2.48pm (Saint Petersburg local time) the ORC-yacht "Outsider" with skipper Tilmar Hansen from Germany crossed the finishing line just off Saint Petersburg saluted by gunshots and accompanied by a broadcasting helicopter. They had set off right away after the start in Flensburg on Sunday, 15. September, and have been able to increase their lead constantly during the 800nm-long journey. The second placed "Haspa Hamburg" with skipper Georg Christiansen from Hamburgischer Verein Seefahrt is currently 143nm away from the finishing line. For their great performance the "Outsider" crew will be awarded the "First Ship Home" Trophy. Specifications: Type: Elliott 52 Super Sport Design: Elliott Marine, New Zealand Displacement: 7.3 tons Length: 18.8 metres Keel: Canting Keel Crew: Tilmar Hansen (Skipper) Jörg Heinritz Nico Jeschonnek Krzysztof Paschke Delf Stuven Bo Teichmann Jan Terveer Christoph Wahling Christian Heinritz Matti Paschen Ole Sartori www.nord-stream-race.com Link to post Share on other sites
Infinity 1 Posted September 19, 2013 Share Posted September 19, 2013 http://www.elliott-marine.com/outsider.html Link to post Share on other sites
boots 1 Posted September 19, 2013 Share Posted September 19, 2013 Sounds like the fish that got away, how long? Type: Elliott 52 Super Sport Design: Elliott Marine, New Zealand Displacement: 7.3 tons Length: 18.8 metres Link to post Share on other sites
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