Sport-heute: Sailing - Am Samstag geht's los nach Galway

14. Mai 2009, 14:17

Am Samstag geht's los nach Galway

Die Crewlisten sind da!

Am Samstag um 18.00Uhr starten die sieben Yachten der Volvo Ocean Race zur siebenten Etappe von Boston (USA) nach Galway (Irland) Auf der Seestrecke wo einst die Titanic zwischen über fünfzig Eisbergen sank wird als sehr gefährlich eingestuft und fordert die Skipper auf, alle möglichen Register zu ziehen.

Brüttisellen, 14.5.09 (mk) Wir bringen heute aktuell die Race Infos für das Rennen nach Galway, sowie die offizielle Startliste der Mannschaften. Drei können noch das Rennen gewinnen, es wird also spannend.Sport-heute.ch wird wieder täglich von der Strecke berichten.

Race Infos

Sailing Instruction Leg 7 Addendum Final 12th May 2009
Copyright: Volvo Event Management UK Ltd. 2009 1

Leg 7 Addendum
1 THE COURSE.
Course 1-(Pennant 1) Start-Mark 1 to port- Constitution Mark to port- Boston
exclusion zone (BEZ) to starboard - Ice Exclusion Zone (IEZ) to port – Aran
Island Mark to starboard – Inisheer Island Mark to port – Mutton Island channel
Mark to port - Galway finish line.
Course 2-(Pennant 2) Start -, Boston exclusion zone to starboard – Ice Exclusion
Zone to port – Aran Island Mark to starboard – Inisheer Island Mark to port –
Mutton Island channel Mark to port - Galway finish line.
2. THE MARKS
Latitude Longitude Description
a. Start Fan Pier Pole with an orange flag
b. Start mark Volvo mark black and white
with an orange top
c. Mark 1 420 20.670 N 0710 00.920W Volvo mark black and white
with an orange top
d. Constitution mark 420 22.260 N 0710 02.910W Volvo mark black and white
with an orange top

e. BEZ 42° 28.231'N 067° 10.771'W No physical mark
f. BEZ 43° 32.053'N - 069° 20.673'W No physical mark
g. BEZ 42° 35.762'N 070° 28.909'W No physical mark
h. BEZ 42° 12.000'N 070° 30.000'W No physical mark
i. BEZ 42° 4.000'N 070° 12.000'W No physical mark
j. IEZ - 1 46° 55.564'N 55° 56.405'W Land
k. IEZ - 2 43° 00.000'N 50° 0.000'W No Physical Mark
l. IEZ - 3 43° 00.000'N 46° 0.000'W No Physical Mark
m. IEZ - 4 46° 00.000'N 42° 0.000'W No Physical Mark
n. Aran Island Mark 53° 7.462'N 009° 51.105'W No Physical Mark
o. Inisheer Island
Mark 530 02.803N 0090 29.097W No physical mark
p. Mutton Island
Channel Mark 530 15.050N 0090 02.900W Port Navigation Mark
q. Finish buoy 530 15.000N 0090 02.750W Volvo mark black and white
with an orange top
Sailing Instruction Leg 7 Addendum Final 12th May 2009
Copyright: Volvo Event Management UK Ltd.

r. Finish 530 15.200N 0090 03.200W Pole with an orange flag on
shore
Positions are approximate. Datum: to WGS 84.

3. THE START
(a) The starting line is between the orange flag on Fan Pier at the starboard end
and a black, white and orange Volvo mark.
(b) Individual Recall notification may be broadcast on the VHF Channel 72. Failure
of the Race Committee to notify, delay in notification or the sequence of such
notification shall not constitute grounds for redress. This amends RRS 62.1.

4. BOSTON and ICE EXCLUSION ZONE’S
(a) The Boston Exclusion Zone shall be left to Starboard, while racing a boat shall
not cross a straight line between adjacent marks.
Note: when a boat not racing that passes through the Northeast U.S. Seasonal Management
Areas shall abide by the: Strike Reduction Rule (50 CFR 224.105)
http://www.nero.noaa.gov/shipstrike/doc/compliance_guide.pdf
When a whale is sighted in these areas Boats can call 978 585 8473 or the US Coastguard
VHF 16.
Dead Injured or Entangled whales call: Dead; 978 585 7149, Entangled: 800 900 3622 or US
Coastguard VHF 16.
(b) The Ice Exclusion Zone is formed by Marks IEZ 1, 2, 3, 4 and is a great circle
line between adjacent marks, starting with Mark 1 and finishing with a line
extending north from Mark 4 on Longitude 42W, while racing Boats shall not
cross these lines.

5. SCORING GATE
(a) Leaving Island of New Foundland to port
(b) Crossing the Longitude 520 38.000W

6. THE FINISH LINE
The finish line will be between a staff displaying an orange flag positioned next to
the lighthouse on Mutton Island and the finishing buoy. Boats shall leave the
channel marker at position 530 15.050N – 0090 02.900W to port.
During the hours of darkness the finishing buoy will have identifying strobe lights.

7. METEOROGICAL INFORMATION
Meteorological Information in accordance with NOR 3.12 (d) will be supplied four
times per day at 0000, and 1200 UTC GRIBS (GFS and ECMWF, satellite,
analysis, Gulf Stream, Ice, txt and QuikSCAT) and at 0600 and 1800 UTC (HR
QuikSCAT and satellite image.

Crew List Seven: Boston - Galway

DELTA LLOYD

1. Roberto Bermúdez De Castro/ESP – skipper
2. Wouter Verbraak/NED – navigator
3. Sander Pluijm/NED – media crew member
4. Stuart Wilson/NZL – watch captain
5. Nick Bice/AUS – watch captain
6. Andre Fonseca/BRA – helmsman
7. Ben Costello/NZL – helmsman
8. Ed Van Lierde/NED – trimmer
9. David Pella/ESP – trimmer
10. Gerd-Jan Poortman/NED – bowman
11. Morgan White/AUS - bowman

No crew changes

ERICSSON 4

1. Torben Grael/BRA - skipper
2. Jules Salter/GBR - navigator
3. Guy Salter/GBR - MCM
4. Brad Jackson/NZL – watch captain
5. Stu Bannatyne/NZL – watch captain
6. Dave Endean/NZL - pitman
7. Horacio Carabelli/BRA - trimmer
8. Tony Mutter/NZL - trimmer
9. Joao Signorini/BRA - trimmer
10. Ryan Godfrey/AUS - bowman
11. Phil Jameson/NZL – bowman

No crew changes

ERICSSON 3

1. Magnus Olsson/SWE – skipper
2. Aksel Magdahl/NOR - navigator
3. Gustav Morin/SWE MCM
4. Thomas Johansson/FIN – helmsman/trimmer
5. Richard Mason/NZL - watch captain
6. Eivind Melleby/NOR - helmsman
7. Arve Roaas/NOR – trimmer/helmsman
8. Martin Strömberg/SWE – trimmer
9. Jens Dolmer/DEN - pitman
10. Anders Dahlsjö/SWE - bowman
11. Martin Krite/SWE - bowman

On: Arve Roaas/NOR – trimmer/helmsman
Off: Magnus Woxén/SWE – trimmer

GREEN DRAGON

1. Ian Walker/GBR - skipper
2. Ian Moore/IRL - navigator
3. Guo Chuan/CHN - MCM
4. Neal McDonald/GBR – watch captain
5. Damian Foxall/IRL – watch captain
6. Anthony Merrington/AUS – helmsman/trimmer
7. Phil Harmer/AUS – helmsman/trimmer
8. Andrew Mclean/NZL – pitman/trimmer
9. Ian Budgen/GBR – helmsman/trimmer
10. Justin Slattery/IRL – bowman
11. Freddy Shanks/GBR - bowman

On: Ian Budgen/GBR – helmsman/trimmer
Off: James Carroll/IRL – pitman/trimmer

PUMA

1. Ken Read/USA - skipper
2. Andrew Cape/AUS - navigator
3. Rick Deppe/GBR MCM
4. Sidney Gavignet/FRA – watch captain
5. Robert Greenhalgh/GBR – watch captain
6. Robert Salthouse/NZL – helmsman/trimmer
7. Justin Ferris/NZL – helmsman/trimmer
8. Erle Williams/NZL – helmsman/trimmer
9. Shannon Falcone/ANT – bowman/pitman
10. Casey Smith/AUS – bowman/helmsman
11. Michael Müller/GER – helmsman/bowman

No crew changes

TELEFÓNICA BLUE

1. Bouwe Bekking/NED - skipper
2. Tom Addis/AUS – navigator
3. Gabriele Olivo/ITA – MCM
4. Iker Martinez/ESP - helmsman
5. Jonathan Swain/RSA – watch captain
6. Jordi Calafat ESP – helmsman
7. Xabier Fernandez/ESP - trimmer
8. Pablo Arrarte/ESP Spanish - trimmer
9. Laurent Pages/FRA – helmsman
10. Daryl Wislang/NZL - bowman
11. Pepe Ribes/ESP - bowman

On: Iker Martinez/ESP - helmsman
Off: Simon Fisher/GBR- strategist/helmsman

TELEFÓNICA BLACK

1. Fernando Echávarri/ESP – skipper
2. Roger Nilson/SWE – navigator
3. Anton Paz/ESP – MCM
4. Antonio (Ñeti) Cuervas-Mons/ESP – bowman
5. Gonzalo Araujo/ESP – watch captain
6. Jaime Arbones/ESP – watch captain
7. Pablo Iglesias/ESP – helmsman
8. Javier de la Plaza/ESP – helmsman
9. David Vera/ESP - trimmer
10. Maciel Cicchetti/ARG – trimmer
11. Michael Pammenter/RSA - bowman

No crew changes

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