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After sailing to victory in Liverpool in July 2006, the team representing Western Australia attempted to repeat their impressive win in Clipper 05-06. The Clipper fleet arrived in the Australian port of Fremantle in December 2007.
Crew Blog
Reflections
04 July 2008
There is a new aura amongst the crew, the stress has gone, focus precedes over-expectation and the mood is calm and positive.
For ten months now we have set our own objectives, followed our own instincts and taken losses in our stride. We have overcome failure, picked up…
Crew Profiles
Lyn Condratoff
Age 50, House Renovator
Lyn Condratoff from Warragul has re-invented herself more times than fellow Victorian, Kylie Minogue! Having just taken a sabbatical to renovate a house, she has worked in accountancy, credit management, retail management and adventure tourism. Now she is embarking on a massive adventure of her own.
She first heard about the race on the radio earlier this year when Crew Recruitment Manager, David Cusworth, was touring Australia on the hunt for crew from Down Under. “It was destiny!” exclaimed Lyn. “On Australia Day this year I got caught up in the excitement at the end of the sailing race from Melbourne to Geelong and I thought at the time how fantastic it would be to do something like that.” When she heard David talking about the Clipper Race on the radio she realised she could do it herself – even though her sailing experience was limited to holding the wheel in an old cruise ship 20 years ago!
Clipper 07-08 Race Positions
Clipper 07-08 Final Results blah blahlb lhalsbn
| Position | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
New York | 1.5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 103.5 |  |
2 |
Hull & Humber4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 98 |  |
3 |
Glasgow:Scotland with style4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 87 |  |
4 |
Qingdao | 2.5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 77.5 |  |
5 |
Liverpool 081 | 4.5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 75.5 |  |
6 |
Durban 2010 and Beyond | 3 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 70 |  |
7 |
Uniquely Singapore | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 69 |  |
8 |
westernaustralia2011.com | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 65 |  |
9 |
Nova Scotia3 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 50.5 |  |
10 |
Jamaica3 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 40.5 |  |
* The overall position, when two boats have the same points, is decided by which team has the greatest number of higher positions in individual races (count back rule RRS A8.1).
1 This team has been penalised 1 point by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
2 This team has been penalised 2 points by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
3 This team has been penalised 3 points by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
4 This team has been penalised 4 points by the Race Committee for sail/equipment damage.
Tracking data provided by Marine Track. Race Viewer provided by Skylab.
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