SOS Ocean Racing Day 11 - Interesting would be an understatement



12:21 PM Sat 15 May 2010 GMT
'Save Our Seas Ocean Racing' Ian Thomson Click Here to view large photo
'Interesting would be an understatement for last nights events.' It is day eleven into Ian Thomson's solo sailing world record attempt. Save Our Seas Ocean Racing departed Airlie Beach on the fifth of May at 10:30:20 in an effort to break the world record for sailing non-stop solo around Australia. Ian's mission is about raising awareness of what the damage plastic bags do to our environment. Save Our Seas Ocean Racing is a 40f Welbourn yacht is currently located at 90nm North of Broome, with around 4600nm to the finish. Ian aim is to be back under 50 days, although ...


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