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Peter Harburg’s RP 100 Black Jack continues to show good form in her preparations for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, winning the SOLAS Big Boat Challenge on Sydney Harbour last week. In September this year the Bow Caddy Media was given the opportunity to join some of the luminaries of Australian sailing aboard Black Jack (including Tom Slingsby, Chris Nicholson and Tom Addis) for their early work-up campaign in the Whitsundays under skipper Mark Bradford. So, as a taster in the lead-up to the Boxing Day start of the great race south, here’s an on-board view of how the action unfolds on Black Jack when the breeze is up.
Join me, Capn Tinsley, on Salty Podcast #46 as I chat with Tania Aebi, the trailblazing sailor who, at just 18, embarked on a solo circumnavigation aboard her 26-foot sailboat Varuna in the 1980s—navigating without GPS and changing sailing history forever. LIVE Wed, 12/11/24, at 6pm CST. Podcast Playlist: https://tinyurl.com/SaltyPodcastPlaylist Tania Aebi’s journey, completed between 1985 and 1987, marked her as the first American woman—and one of the youngest individuals ever—to sail around the world alone. Her memoir Maiden Voyage continues to inspire sailors globally, illustrating her incredible story of resilience, self-discovery, & adventure. Details about her groundbreaking voyage and insights into solo sailing will be a must-listen for anyone passionate about sailing. #SaltyAbandon #SaltyPodcast #Sailing #TaniaAebi #SoloCircumnavigation #SailingLegends