{"id":12,"date":"2008-08-07T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-07T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=12"},"modified":"2008-08-07T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-07T18:58:00","slug":"trans-atlantic-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=12","title":{"rendered":"trans-atlantic 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/SJtGJ5cw-iI\/AAAAAAAAACM\/QYvlx8fwSIw\/s1600-h\/chart:north+atlantic.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/SJtGJ5cw-iI\/AAAAAAAAACM\/QYvlx8fwSIw\/s320\/chart:north+atlantic.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5231852527975201314\" \/><\/a>the 2005 trans-atlantic race from New York to Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. aboard&#8221;Tempest&#8221; the 80 foot S&amp;S ketch, sistership of Kialoa. A crew of sixteen pictured here. <\/p>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre\"> <\/span>the race took us just short of 15 days. we won our class losing to Leopard of London by a minute and forty seconds on corrected time. one can find a lot of places where we squandered that time.<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre\"> <\/span>other crew have written eloquently about the race.<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre\"> <\/span>the chart shows our track and that of &#8220;Snow Lion&#8221; in the 2003 race from Newport to Hamburg, Germany. the significance here is the similarities in the early stages of the race.<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre\"> <\/span>lastly, my watch, I was the watch captain, and blessed with the best group one could wish for. naturally we were always faster the the other watches.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/SJtGKOyqZII\/AAAAAAAAACU\/XI4et6awE2M\/s1600-h\/tempest+crew+05:05.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/SJtGKOyqZII\/AAAAAAAAACU\/XI4et6awE2M\/s320\/tempest+crew+05:05.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5231852533704189058\" \/><\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/SJtGKNikDjI\/AAAAAAAAACc\/GoDxMW4KMbw\/s1600-h\/tempest+my+watch.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_jTb_cRUMExg\/SJtGKNikDjI\/AAAAAAAAACc\/GoDxMW4KMbw\/s320\/tempest+my+watch.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5231852533368229426\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the 2005 trans-atlantic race from New York to Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. aboard&#8221;Tempest&#8221; the 80 foot S&amp;S ketch, sistership of Kialoa. A crew of sixteen pictured here. the race took us just short of 15 days. we won our class losing to Leopard of London by a minute and forty seconds on corrected time. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=12\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">trans-atlantic 2005<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,31,30,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bugs-baer","category-cowes-iow","category-royal-yacht-squadron","category-trans-atlantic-race-2005"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}