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The Clipper Race’s love affair with New York continues as the fleet plans a fourth visit to this most vibrant of places; an edgy fast-paced melting pot of cultures framed by its iconic midtown skyline, the Hudson and East rivers and a history-laden past that has shaped the city as it is today.
Crew Blog
Things we forgot?
08 May 2008
Now the race is over it is hard to believe it is day 15 at sea, (where did all those days go?) Being on a watch system you only know when you are going back on again and how much sleep you can get in between, and as the weather…
Crew Profiles
Gary Purdom
Age 54, Retired
An experienced sailor, Gary, from Bainbridge Island near Seattle, Washington, USA, was inspired in the 1970s by the story of Robin Lee Graham’s circumnavigation. He left California solo in the late 1960s on a 24-foot yacht, Dove.
His wife has listened to him talk about it for the 28 years they have been together and eventually said to him, “Either do it or stop talking about it!” So now he’s becoming a circumnavigator and says the best part so far is his daughter’s reaction: “Thanks, dad, for inspiring me to follow my own dreams.” Says Gary, “Being able to fulfil my dream and inspire my children makes it all worthwhile.”
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Race 10 - Panama to Jamaica
| Position | Team | Latitude | Longitude | Distance to finish | Distance to leader | Distance made good in 12 hours | Last Report | Yacht Status | |
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| 1 | Hull & Humber | 8 54 46N | 79 31 15W | Finished |  |
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| 2 | Qingdao | 8 54 46N | 79 31 15W | Finished |  |
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| 3 | New York | 9 16 28N | 79 55 23W | Finished |  |
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| 4 | Nova Scotia | 8 54 46N | 79 31 15W | Finished |  |
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| 5 | Glasgow:Scotland with style | 9 16 28N | 79 55 23W | Finished |  |
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| 6 | Liverpool 08 | 8 54 46N | 79 31 17W | Finished |  |
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| 7 | Uniquely Singapore | 9 02 20N | 79 38 37W | Finished |  |
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| 8 | Jamaica | 8 54 45N | 79 31 18W | Finished |  |
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| 9 | westernaustralia2011.com | 8 54 46N | 79 31 18W | Finished |  |
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| 10 | Durban 2010 and Beyond | 8 54 46N | 79 31 15W | Finished |  |
| Position | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Points | |
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1 |
Hull & Humber4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 62 | |
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2 |
New York | 1.5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 59.5 | |
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3 |
Durban 2010 and Beyond* | 3 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 55 | |
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4 |
Glasgow:Scotland with style4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 55 | |
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5 |
Liverpool 081 | 4.5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 46.5 | |
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6 |
Uniquely Singapore | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 42 | |
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7 |
westernaustralia2011.com | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 41 | |
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8 |
Nova Scotia1 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 40.5 | |
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9 |
Qingdao | 2.5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 39.5 | |
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10 |
Jamaica3 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 22.5 | |
* The overall position, when two boats have the same points, is decided by which team has the greatest number of higher positions in individual races (count back rule RRS A8.1).
1 This team has been penalised 1 point by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
2 This team has been penalised 2 points by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
3 This team has been penalised 3 points by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
4 This team has been penalised 4 points by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
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