Another one to follow.

[Sybarite]

With all the excitement surrounding the Vendée and Ellen we shouldn't ignore Bruno Peyron : Orange 2, who is attempting the RTW crewed record.

He is off the Brazilian coast and already 555 miles ahead of Steve Fossett's schedule. His average to the equator was over 20 knots...!

John

 

[Stingo]

There won't be any interest in the UK because he is not English!

 

[Aja]

English? Gosh!

That reply has already got me interested.

I suppose the Welsh, Northern Irish, Manx, Scots et al would agree.


Donald

 

[VicMallows]

Re: English? Gosh!

Oh comeon! I'm Welsh in that I was born there and lived there 'till I was 18, but I'd have still written 'English' rather than 'British' in such a post.

Vic

 

[whisper]

Re: English? Gosh!

Well you shouldn't have done, boyo bach. /forums/images/graemlins/wink.gif
I've got all fingers and toes crossed for Saturday.