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From: Lisa Twardowski (i14girlcrew@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue 09 Jul 2002 - 06:43:26 BST
Anthony,
That should be a question for the people who raced.
I'm landlocked until my little guy is old enough to
spectate.
Lisa
--- aa@australservices.com.au wrote:
> Hello Lisa,
>
> Could you let us know about the performance
> differences between the foiled
> and non-foiled boats please? Were there significant
> gains up wind and down
> wind, and what wind strength appeared to provide the
> foiled boats with the
> highest advantage? Here in Melbourne we sail in a
> reasonably big sea for
> most of the season as most of you would have
> experienced when the Worlds
> were here, do the foils work better in flat water
> and have there been any
> problems sailing a foiled 14 when in a sea?
>
> Thankyou
>
> Anthony Anderson
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lisa Twardowski <i14girlcrew@yahoo.com>
> To: Phil Chadwick <nationalsales@bigpond.com.au>;
> International 14 Mailing
> List <14list@i14.org>; nige oswald
> <nige@iointegration.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 2:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [I14] US Nationals results
>
>
> > Phil,
> > I believe that some boats didn't show up this
> year
> > due to family obligations. For various reasons,
> the
> > number of racers has been declining in recent
> years
> > (and it's not due to the recent controversy of
> foils
> > and other proposals). When tallied up, it looks
> like
> > age, new family obligations, and moving too far
> away
> > to compete are the main reasons that there are
> less
> > boats here. In the short time I raced (since
> 1996),
> > the maximum boats I've ever seen on a starting
> line
> > for Nationals was 22.
> > Most people starting out on a 14 are not going
> to be
> > competitive anyway. We went racing because it was
> fun
> > and the fleet is very helpful to all racers, even
> > those uncompetitive ones. I look forward to
> seeing
> > them at every regatta since my husband still races
> and
> > I miss racing, even when we weren't competitive.
> >
> > Lisa (former crew due to family reasons)
> >
> > --- Phil Chadwick <nationalsales@bigpond.com.au>
> > wrote:
> > > Reading between the lines it sounds like the
> first
> > > three boats where quite a
> > > way ahead of the rest of the fleet. Is that
> correct?
> > > Do you think any of
> > > your members will be put off taking time off
> work
> > > and families to attend the
> > > Nationals next year because they feel they will
> not
> > > be competitive? Why is
> > > it in a Country of over 250 million people you
> are
> > > only attracting 12 boats
> > > to a Nationals?
> > >
> > > Please do not regard these questions as a
> > > backhander. We all need to learn
> > > from each other and make progress with our
> numbers.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Pencil
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "nige oswald" <nige@iointegration.com>
> > > To: <maillist@i14.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 11:36 AM
> > > Subject: FW: [I14] US Nationals results
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > yep, only twelve boats, racing was pretty close
> > > between zach and chris with
> > > steve goodson pretty close behind and very
> > > consistently third (first three
> > > boats had foils). Wind was generally between
> about
> > > 8-12kts with the sea
> > > breaze only starting to kick in after the last
> > > race.....
> > >
> > > short and sweet
> > >
> > > nige
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Chris Hanke [mailto:cchanke@yahoo.com]
> > > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 5:31 PM
> > > To: 14list
> > > Subject: Re: [I14] US Nationals results
> > >
> > >
> > > Any additional commentary on the US Nationals?
> Were
> > > the
> > > conditions moderate? Zach certainly didn't have
> a
> > > slouch crew (Mike Martin, 5o5 World Champ crew,
> 2nd
> > > World skipper in 2000).
> > >
> > > Were the results accurate in terms of how many
> > > competitors (12)?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Chris
> > >
> > > --- Andy Loukes <andy@loukes.com> wrote:
> > > > http://www.i14.org/news/usnats2002.html
> > > >
> > > > 1st Kris Bundy Jamie Hanseller US1127 7pts
> > > > (Bieker 2, Bieker mast, Alexander Sails)
> > > >
> > > > 2nd Zach Berkowitz Mike Martin US1137 14pts
> > > > (Bieker 2z, Bieker mast, Alexander main,
> Ullman
> > > jib,
> > > > Irwin kite)
> > > >
> > > > The gear is just what I remember them using in
> > > > Bermuda so I might be
> > > > wrong...
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Andy Loukes
> > > > Crew, GBR 1445 Pantomime Horse
> > > > http://gbr.i14.org
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> > > > http://www.i14.org
> > > >
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Lisa Twardowski
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