Dean's Diary: Extreme 40's in Turkey - Dean Barker reports on Day 2



12:58 AM Fri 27 May 2011 GMT
'Emirates New Zealand skippered by Dean Barker with teammates Glenn Ashby,James Dagg and Jeremy Lomas' Lloyd Images ? Click Here to view large photo
New Zealand's America's Cup challenge is providing a very strong multihull focus. Dean Barker, Emirates Team NZ skipper and Director of Kiwi Yachting Consultants Nexus AB , reports from Turkey on the second day of the Extreme40 series, in which he is helming Emirates Team NZ . Sailing with Dean Barker are Glenn Ashby (AUS), James Dagg (NZL) and Richard Meacham (NZL). Day 2 in Istanbul Hi Today was another tough day on the water in similarly testing conditions to yesterday. With very random puffs and shifts there is never a dull moment. We had a reasonably consistent day with nothing overly flashy and came ...


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