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1 - Grey and slightly blustery conditions for the first twilight series race...
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2
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3
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4 - Structural Analysis having a bit of a crisis soon after raising their kite
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5 - ...looks like they broke the top of their mast...
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6 - ...there were a few other yachts around to render assistance if required, but they seemed to sort themselves out okay
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