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Old 22-07-2013, 14:22   #1
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Racing Tri Hits Tsunami Debris In Transpac
Hits a telephone pole! And still wins.
Sailboat hits Japanese tsunami debris - CNN.com Video
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Old 31-07-2013, 19:39   #2
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Re: Racing Tri Hits Tsunami Debris In Transpac
There are some good vids of the boat on YouTube. Somewhere I read that there are 6000+ containers floating around that have fallen or been washed off freighters, and haven't sunk. Not good...
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Thankfully they had a satphone....
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