Velux 5 Oceans stage regatta to support Red Cross Disaster Fund

6:37 PM Mon 21 Mar 2011 GMT

'CSM competing in the regatta to raise money for the Red Cross Disaster Fund - Velux 5 Oceans' Velux 5 Oceans &copy

Velux 5 Oceans saw a great deal of healthy rivalries on the water in Punta del Este as the charity regatta to raise money for the Red Cross Disaster Fund in support of New Zealand and Japan proceeded. The skippers, their teams, the race management, members of Yacht Club Punta del Este and local volunteers took to the water in four-man keelboats for a series of hotly contested races in the bay. After six races the event ended in a tie between Velux 5 Oceans race director David Adams and Yacht Club Punta del Este?s top racing coach Luis ?Chato? ...

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