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Team Philips continues sea trials

by Team Philips 23 Nov 2000 12:00 GMT
Team Philips left Dartmouth this morning, continuing with her testing programme, before returning to Dartmouth this evening. The crew will be slowly working up Team Philips over the next couple of weeks. They will be carrying out a series of day and overnight sails to test each area of the boat. The aim of the crew is to carry on with a series of sea trial, working the boat up in preparation for the start of The Race, which is due to begin on 31st December 2000. More Information:

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