Velux 5 Oceans - Two revamped Eco 60s hit water ahead



8:09 AM Mon 23 Aug 2010 GMT
'Garry Golding's boat, Oz - Velux 5 Oceans' Velux 5 Oceans &copy
Velux 5 Oceans update. They have spent the last few months hidden away in boatsheds undergoing major transformations - but now two Eco 60 yachts have emerged from their makeovers and have been lifted into the water. Both Brad Van Liew's Eco 60 Le Pingouin and Garry Golding's Oz have made it to the water after months of refitting. Le Pingouin, formerly Pro Form, has been given a stunning golden paint job and proudly sports a penguin logo on its hull. Australian sailor Golding's yacht meanwhile has been transformed from Dee Caffari's yellow and blue Aviva 1 into Oz, with ...


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