1000-MILE DOUBLEHANDED RACE NEWS # 6
June 12 2011
Dear all,
Just a brief e-mail to let you know the url of the tracker page, so you could use it in your weblogs, send it to families & friends, etc
1. TRACKER LINK
The web address of the tracker page is http://live.1000mile.org/
Yachts will be visible at the chart 1 or 2 days before the start.
2. Preliminary Programme (updated)
Tuesday June 14
All day: safety check (make appointment)
14:00 Race Office open
17:00 Race Office closed
17:30 Informal drink near or at the boats.
Wednesday June 15
All day: safety check (make appointment)
11:00 Race Office open
15:30 Group picture
17:00 Race Office closed
16:00 Briefing (subjects: start/finish procedures, finish/start/berthing locations, trackers, meteo, and anything you want us to explain)
17:30 Drink & Dinner at the clubhouse of the Scheveningen Yacht Club 'At Sea'
Repetitions from earlier newsletters:
3. RACE TELEPHONE NUMBER
For most of you are busy or sailing, and perhaps not checking your e-mail as regular, we opened an 'old school' way of communicating: the telephone!
Although we still prefer you contact us by e-mail, from now on you also can reach us at:
+31 6 27 97 56 07
Text, call or leave a message...
5. Latest arrival at Scheveningen (Addendum Notice of Race)
We mistakenly failed to mention a 'latest arrival' in Scheveningen.
The following will be added to the NoR: "All entered boats shall be berthed in Scheveningen by 1200 (LT) Wednesday 15th June 2011"
6. Your weblog
If you maintain a weblog, website or e-mail list/newsletter, please inform us about it, we will mention it on our website and press publications.
kind regards,
Your Race Comittee