{"id":2261,"date":"2016-03-04T07:34:57","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T07:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.everysailrace.com\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2016-04-05T07:13:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T07:13:19","slug":"world-champ-rc44-team-aqua-prevails-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.everysailrace.com\/?p=2261","title":{"rendered":"World Champ RC44 &#8211; Team Aqua prevails again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=Every_sailrace\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong>RC44 Bermuda Cup &#8211; RC44 Report &#8211;<\/strong> Having come out on top in yesterday&#8217;s match racing after some complex countback mathematics, Chris Bake&#8217;s <em>Team Aqua<\/em> was more definitely the stand-out performer on the opening day of fleet racing at the RC44 Bermuda Cup.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Everysailrace --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4487550053079833\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"8435785152\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nGreat Sound was also in more pleasant mood. While yesterday the wind was 20+ knots, conditions felt more summery today with the wind just about gusting to 15 knots, but more regularly 10. It was extremely shifty too, varying in direction between 325 and 025\u00b0.<\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s four races <em>Team Aqua<\/em> never dropped off the podium. Scoring 2-3-1-3 saw her return to the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club leading, two points clear of Vladimir Liubomirov&#8217;s <em>Bronenosec Sailing Team<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Following yesterday&#8217;s requirement for brute force and survival skills, today&#8217;s lighter winds placed a premium on tactical calls and crew finesse, &#8220;Key was the guys doing a fantastic job,&#8221; explained<em>Team Aqua<\/em> tactician, Cameron Appleton. &#8220;It was a very active day for the crew and the guys trimming the sails did a really good job. We sailed well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JfAR-cDYD28?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>RC44 Bermuda Cup &#8211; Fleet Racing Results (4R)<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Pos<\/td>\n<td>Team<\/td>\n<td>R1<\/td>\n<td>R2<\/td>\n<td>R3<\/td>\n<td>R4<\/td>\n<td>PP<\/td>\n<td><b>Tot<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><b>Aqua (GBR 2041)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>9<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><b>Bronenosec Sailing Team (RUS18)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>11<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><b>Artemis Racing (SWE44)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>4<\/p>\n<p>RDG<\/td>\n<td>4<\/p>\n<p>RDG<\/td>\n<td>4<\/p>\n<p>RDG<\/td>\n<td>4<\/p>\n<p>RDG<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>16<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><b>Team CEEREF (SLO11)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>9<\/p>\n<p>DSQ<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><b>17<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><b>Team Nika (RUS10)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>17<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><b>Peninsula Petroleum (GBR1)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>17<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><b>Katusha (RUS 21)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>22<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td><b>Artemis Racing Youth (SWE 4)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><b>24<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=Every_sailrace\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RC44 Bermuda Cup &#8211; RC44 Report &#8211; Having come out on top in yesterday&#8217;s match racing after some complex countback mathematics, Chris Bake&#8217;s Team Aqua was more definitely the stand-out performer on the opening day of fleet racing at the RC44 Bermuda Cup. Great Sound was also in more pleasant mood. 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