I do agree, Giles - it is inherently bad seamanship. And yet....!
Le Cleach and Thomson are now effectively match racing 12 miles apart, trying to find wind and keep going fast in very shifty conditions. The mental strain must be immense.
Very exciting though! joy

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Rob

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