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Old 22 August 2005, 23:18   #1
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Americas Cup

The m/v Schippersgracht departed valencia last sunday morning carrying 200
pices of americas cup cargo including 86 ribs & support boats in 70 containers
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Old 23 August 2005, 11:51   #2
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This is how it looks in Malmoe today.
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Old 23 August 2005, 12:01   #3
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Pretty much unsinkable then..
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Old 23 August 2005, 15:58   #4
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I know this is a rib board, but how about some pictures of the saily boats?
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Old 23 August 2005, 16:06   #5
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Old 23 August 2005, 21:05   #6
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Well dctucer if we have to put up with endless twaddle about land rovers
I dont see why we cant have some pictures of saily boats as you put it
In the mean time has eny one got more information about the support boats
make of ribs ect.
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Old 24 August 2005, 00:19   #7
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The ones in the foreground look like Protectors to me.

I have a loads of pics of the 2001 Americas Cup Jubilee, but they are on film and not digital

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Old 24 August 2005, 21:41   #8
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Tim I am intrigued J boats i hope Shamrock inparticular??????
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