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n the Wind MAIB report into Morgan Cup skippera€ s death; Volvo Ocean racing takes its toll on sailors; NEW Yachting World debate Letters Why do Garmin charts go out of date so quickly?; copyright of the Piper design; NEW Letter of the month: win a pair of Dubarry boots Matthew Sheahan is worried that the Eartha€ s rotation is speeding up Kate Laven takes a punt on how many Gold medals Britain will win NEW Elaine Bunting Introducing a column from our Features Editor, who praises a useful device for the ladies Robin Knox-Johnston says rig technology has been the driving force in the evolution of sailing Classic in the making The RORC Caribbean 600 now has a division specially for superyachts. John Burnie races aboard the 115ft Sojana What makes a winner? Matthew Sheahan finds out why Niklas Zennström, founder of Skype and owner of a string of yachts called Rán, is so successful. Ita€ s all about communication, he says A week on the wild side Well, ita€ s as close to the wild as you can get off Britaina€ s shores. Elaine Bunting takes a crew of world girdlers cruising on the west coast of Scotland Vintage superstar The 48ft McCurdy & Rhodes classic Carina returns to her old stamping grounds 43 years after her launch to win again in the Bermuda, Fastnet and Sydney-Hobart races Great Seamanship Yankee Sails the Nile a€ Irving Johnson finds the pilotage tactics of Nile bargemen more than baffling On test: Amel 55 What makes these quirky French cruising boats so popular? Toby Hodges tests the new Amel 55 and Elaine Bunting heads for the yard to find out how Henri Amel built the brand New Yachts Bavaria step up quality with their Vision 46; Code 0 a€" the coolest daysailer wea€ ve seen this spring; modern trad from Zeeman 41 New Gear Our revised gear pages have more equipment plus a NEW review section. This month: startline aids Gear Focus: gybe control We review a new product that aims to save your rig in the event of a serious crash gybe. Plus: a review of boom brakes and preventers Cruising Beyond the Bosphorus and into the Black Sea a€" Soo Young finds a fascinating cruising ground off the beaten track Sail Faster Sail Safer Part 4 of our advanced techniques series concentrates on the intricacies of upwind trim Performance Californian designers Reichel Pugh plan to break the Transpac record in a 90ft scow.NEW Saltonstall on strategy Former Olympic sailing coach Jim Saltonstall begins a new series of racing tips Olympic profile Two sailors in contention for the Paralympic 2.4mR Supersail New J Class yacht to be built in wood epoxy and steel by Spirit Yachts of Ipswich. Shea€ s based on a Ranger model from 1936 102 Yachtsforsale Classified ads One Amazing Day Sam Goodchild has his ups and downs in the Figaro
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