Clipper 09-10 race 12 day 2 - Cork opts for Stealth Mode

9:29 PM Sun 20 Jun 2010 GMT

Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race, Race 12 - Cape Breton Island to Kinsale, Ireland Day 2. A spinnaker start thrilled the teams and spectators, as the crews said goodbye to Sydney, Cape Breton Island. Cork, who began Race 12 on Thursday, played a great tactical card and went into Stealth Mode, a move that will shield their position from the chasing pack for 24 hours. While their current location is kept secret from the other nine yachts who left Sydney less than 24 hours ago, skipper Hannah Jenner does reveal that she and the Cork crew are enjoying ...

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