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Prang in Hong Kong
As Paul C-J takes out Shirley Robertson on day one of the Extreme Sailing Series Asia
Racing just metres from the shoreline on both sides of the Harbour here in Hong Kong, the six Extreme 40s put on a spectacular display for the gathered international media on day 1 of the inaugural series. There were six races this afternoon in 12 - 15 knots that gusted up to 18 keeping the skippers challenged in the two lap races.
Early on, however, there was disappointment for Shirley Robertson (GBR) when she was hit in a port/starboard incident by
The Wave, Muscat
, helmed by Paul Campbell James (GBR) causing serious damage to the hull in the second race of the afternoon.
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