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2024 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex - Day 3 Video

by New York Yacht Club 20 Jul 17:03 BST 17-20 July 2024
Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex day 3 © Icarus Sports

Sitting in second place in PHRF 2, after three of four days of racing at Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, is an unlikely suspect, the nearly 100-year-old 12 Meter Onawa, skippered by former New York Yacht Club Commodore Chris Culver.

Sailing against lighter and more nimble competition requires some planning and a good deal of patience, but the payoff, says Culver, is more than worth the extra effort.

Event website: nyyc.org/2024-race-week-at-newport-presented-by-rolex

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