18ft Skiffs German Tour 2011 round one

4:02 AM Sun 22 May 2011 GMT

'fleet action - 18ft Skiffs: German Tour 2011 - Round 1. images courtesy of German 18ft Skiff Association' Frank Quealey &copy /Australian 18 Footers League

Berlin Syndikat, skippered by Philipp Nocke and crewed by Paul Wiebel and Julius Adomeit, won a closely fought Round One of the German 18ft Skiff Tour 2011 in Southern Germany. With defending champion Liberty Sailing Team, from Hungary, not present to defend her title, a fleet of ten German teams contested the 12-race regatta over three days. The weather forecast for Day One was between 4-16 knots so it was a chance for every team to show its potential. After racing on Day One's four races, two Berlin teams Berlin Syndikat and Magic Marine (Norbert Peter) jointly led the point ...

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