This blog is a Diary of S/Y AquilaDeux, from Finland. She is a Swan 371 built by Nautor 1980 in Pietarsaari, Finland. Her home port is located in Särkkä, Helsinki. This blog is telling stories about her adventures in the Baltic Sea and ROW, beginning from the summer 2009.
Friday, 19 August 2011
Helsinki - Tallinna Race 2011
Today it starts again: Helsinki - Tallinna Race 2011.
AquilaDeux will participate in the class "Business-LYS", the start will be in front of western Helsinki at 18.00. About 36 yachts will participate in this class. Totally 182 yachts will participate the race this year.
Forecast is that we will face 3m/s wind from (S-SE) for the start. It will turn to eastern wind 5-7 m/s and in the early morning even 9-11 m/s.
The crew will be the traditional crew for this race: Petri (Skipper), Jaska (Pilot), Stidi (Strtegist), Erkki (2nd skipper, deckmonkey), Ville (Grand Chef), Pekka (deck-officer) and Anssi (freshman as deckmonkey). The report will follow.
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