Transpac Yachts Bearing Down On HawaiiTranspac ˜07 Yachts Bearing Down On HawaiiLONG BEACH CA REAL ESTATE
The 44 annual Transpac Yacht Race is well under way. Before the start a tribute was paid to Wendy Siegal, a successful competitor and promoter of recent Transpacs, who was found drowned last Thursday near her ship the Willow Wind in Downtown Long Beach at Rainbow Harbor.
Pyewacket, Roy E. Disneys 94 foot boat has been extensively modified
to be even faster and has returned to battle for the win.
The July 19th standings can be viewed here.
For the first time ever the entire fleet has been provided with Satellite Transponders from FIS Tracking Services LLC. These position charts are generated automatically. You can track them here.
Transpac history and archives can be viewed here.
Transpacs official press release is full of information for you Transpac junkies.
Karin Mcginley was kind enough to provide us with these incredible pictures of the ships in the harbor and the start of the Transpac ˜07.
Michael Lawler, Skipper of Traveler and Karin McGinley of Shoreline Yacht Club
in Rainbow Harbor, Downtown Long Beach, was in the Aloha B start On July 12, 2007. Best of Luck to you
We will be covering the Transpacific Race from both sides of the ocean. Randy Prothero will be covering the finish line on Active Rain.
Thank you Karin
http://www.longbeachrealestatehome.com/009016 Posted on July 19, 2007 12:37:43 by Laurie Manny
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