Imagery courtesy of Chris Boynton
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2017 View from the top in the Solent
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BCYC 17 Flying her in 18 knots
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BCYC 17 Leading Class 2 off the start in race 5
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RIR 16 Off St Catherine' s in 30 knots
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2016 extending and fairing the rudder
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2016 extending and fairing the rudder 1
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2016 extending and fairing the rudder 2
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2016 extending and fairing the rudder 3
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2016 extending and fairing the rudder 5
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2016 extending and fairing the rudder 6
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BCYC 15 Race 5 Approaching the RYS finish line
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BCYC 15 Race 5 Approaching the RYS finish line
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BCYC 15 Race 5 Approaching the RYS finish line
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BCYC 15 Race 5 Crew weight on the rail
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BCYC 15 Race 5 The cockpit team
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BCYC15 Race 4 On the start
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BCYC 15 Race 3 First windward mark bear away set
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BCYC 15 Race 2 Leading of the start line
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BCYC 15 Race 1 Final run to victory
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BCYC 15 Race 1 Run into the finish
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BCYC 15 Cetewayo and the 8 metre boat helmed by Bruno Trouble
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RYS 15 With stormy weather
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RIR 15 The Needles with the new larger kite
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2015 View from the top in the Solent
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2015 View from the top in the Solent
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 13
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 12
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 10
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 9
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 8
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 7
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 6
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 5
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 3
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 2
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2015 Collars mast work in progress 1