EC Cagliari …one hour to the start
…course for today
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EC Cagliari – day one
Live reports from: www.euro-cup.org
Do., 29.05.2003
17:58:00 >>>AP over A. We are finished for today. Now we will have the traditional pasta party. A gallery with pics from the water is on the way.
Do., 29.05.2003
17:03:22 >>>No wind on the water. We are on stand-by and wait for better conditions.
Do., 29.05.2003
15:53:34 >>>Conditions still unstable. We are waiting!
Do., 29.05.2003
15:23:29 >>>The conditions are unstable and the competitors are sent ashore.
Do., 29.05.2003
15:06:01 >>>The wind has dropped. Nobody planing anymore. The race is cancelled.
Do., 29.05.2003
15:02:21 >>>First upwind: 1. POL-10 2. ITA-456 3. ITA-417 . The wind is light (8 knots)!
Do., 29.05.2003
14:55:42 >>>The start is ok!?The men are on their way to the upwind mark.
Do., 29.05.2003
14:50:06 >>>We are in the new starting sequence. Wind: 9 knots
Do., 29.05.2003
14:42:40 >>>START! and General Recall. POL-99, ITA-21 and DEN-111 are out! next start soon!
Do., 29.05.2003
14:35:16 >>>We are in sequence for the mens fleet. Yellow flag is up. Get ready for action!
Do., 29.05.2003
14:31:05 >>>The wind seems to stabilize. 8 knots at mark one. 9 at the start ship. We are entering the sequence.
Do., 29.05.2003
14:28:46 >>>The weather is strange! Dark clouds over the land and it is raining there. The wind is still unstable but at the startship it is ok.
Do., 29.05.2003
14:13:19 >>>The competitors are ariving at the boat. The men will start first.
Do., 29.05.2003
13:55:12 >>>AP is lowered at the beach and the competitors arre sent to the water. wind: 10 to 12 knots. Action soon!!!
Do., 29.05.2003
13:49:16 >>>The wind continues to pick up. On the start ship we have already up to 10 knots and some white caps are visible! Stay tuned for action!
Do., 29.05.2003
13:43:28 >>>The wind is picking up! Now we have already 7 knots onshore. The course gets adjusted to the new conditions.
Do., 29.05.2003
13:37:44 >>>The wind has died completely and is now changing the direction to onshore. We are on stand-by.
Do., 29.05.2003
13:21:25 >>>We have very light offshore wind (3 to 7 knots) and the sun is firing with brute force. I am on the start ship now.
Do., 29.05.2003
13:04:26 >>>The crew is on the water but the thermic is working against the wind. At the moment we are under the limit.
Do., 29.05.2003
12:16:59 >>>We just had skippers meeting. The regatta crew is now going to the water to set up the course. First start at 13:00. Stay tuned!
Do., 29.05.2003
11:12:17 >>>At the moment we have offshore wind with over 10 knots. If the conditions stay this way we will get 5 races today. Stay tuned!
Do., 29.05.2003
11:01:20 >>>The skippers meeting is set for 12:00. First possible start at 13:00. The wind is already there with about 10 knots!
Do., 29.05.2003
08:45:51 >>>This morning the inscriptions are still running. The first start can be expected at noon.
Do., 29.05.2003
08:41:46 >>>Good Morning from Sardinia! The sun is fully powering and the forecast predicts wind for today. So stay tuned for racing action!
