Moby M30 Worlds 2007

Live from the sea 21/08/2008


07/10/2007 - 19:12

The results have been updated to reflect the decisions of the Jury in races 7 and 9.
07/10/2007 - 17:02

The results for race 9 have been posted. That completes racing for the day and the championship.
07/10/2007 - 16:10

At the end of the first leeward leg of race 9, bow number 24 led 37, 11 and 25. The course has been shifted to the left and the distance reduced to the windward mark for the final round.
07/10/2007 - 15:17

The results for race 8 have been posted. Race 9 will start shortly. The wind has lightened and gone left so the course is being shifted left. Race 9 will sail course 4 with a distance of 1.7 miles and will start at 15:25. The wind is now 340 degrees at 5 to 6 knots.
07/10/2007 - 14:13

The first attempt at starting race 8 ended with a general recall. On the restart with the "Z" flag in effect, 4 boats were OCS with only one returning. At the end of the first lwweard leg of race 8 bow number 25 led 21, 24, 27,4 and 23 in that order. The wind has now dropped to about 8 knots.
07/10/2007 - 13:11

Results for race 7 have been posted. Race 8 will start at 13:15 sailing course 4, distance to the windward mark is 1.9 miles. The wind is now .15 degrees at 13 to 14 knots.
07/10/2007 - 12:21

At the end of the first leeward leg of race 7 bow number 4 led 30, 12, 41 and 23 before the rest of the fleet converged at the gate.
07/10/2007 - 11:30

Good morning. Welcome to the final day of racing for the M 30 World Championship. Race 7 will start at 11:35 sailing course 4, distance to the windward mark is 1.9 miles. The wind is 355 degrees at approximately 14 knots.
06/10/2007 - 18:56

The results have been updated to reflect the Jury decisions in race 4.
06/10/2007 - 16:52

The results for race 6, the last race of the day, have been posted.
06/10/2007 - 16:07

At the first leeward mark of race 6, bow number 11 led 24 and 41 just ahead of the rest of the fleet is a tight group.
06/10/2007 - 15:28

The results for race 5 have been posted. Race 6 started at 16:25 sailing course 4 with the windward mark 1.8 miles from the committee boat. The wind is now 275 degrees at 11 to 12 knots.
06/10/2007 - 14:31

At the end of the first leeward leg of race 5, bow number 23 led bow numbers 27, 4, 24 and 30 in that order.
06/10/2007 - 13:43

The results for race 4 have been posted. Race 5 will start at 13:50 sailing course 4, distance to the windward mark is 1.8 miles. The wind is now 280 degrees at 11 to 12 knots.
06/10/2007 - 12:54

At the first leeward gate of race 4, bow number 27 led bow number 3 and bow number 4. The boats may be identified using the bow numbers by looking at the results summary. The bow number precedes the boat name.
06/10/2007 - 12:21

Good afternoon. The start of race 4 was delayed until 12:15 due to light winds. The course for race 4 is course 4 (windward leeward twice around), 1.8 miles to the windward mark at 290 degrees. The wind at the start was approximately 14 knots.
05/10/2007 - 16:57

After one aborted start the Race Committee has hoisted "AP" over "A". During  the attempted start procedure the wind went left and dropped to less than 3 knots. That concludes racing for today.
05/10/2007 - 13:00

Good afternoon. Welcome to day 2 of the M 30 World Championship. The Race Committee hoisted the postponement flag at 11:30 waiting for the wind to settle. In the last hour and a half the wind has gone completely around the compass and is now east northeast at about 3 knots. The PRO is considering sending the fleet back to the harbor by signaling and "AP" over "H" until the wind looks more promising.
04/10/2007 - 17:39

The results have been updated to reflect a corrected typographical error in the scoring for race 1.
04/10/2007 - 16:20

The results for race 3 have been posted. That was the last race of the day. The last boat finished at 16:05.
04/10/2007 - 15:33

At the first leeward mark of race three OPTIMUMM led ENFANT TERRIBLE, MATRIX ARIA TX ACTIVE and MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC.
04/10/2007 - 14:46

The results for race 2 have been posted. Race 3 will start at 14:50 sailing course 4 with a distance of 1.9 miles. The wind is now 135 degrees at approximately 11 knots.
04/10/2007 - 13:52

At the end of the first leeward leg of race 2 ASSOTUBI MUMMY ONE led NEW CALEDONIA, BRED and ANN BE. The second windward leg has been shortened by two tenths of a mile.
04/10/2007 - 13:06

Results for race 1 have been posted. Race 2 will start at 13:10 sailing course 4, distance 1.9 miles. The wind is now 150 degrees at approximately 11 to 12 knots.
04/10/2007 - 13:13

At the first leeward mark CHEYENNE led GROOVEDERCI, MEZZA LUNA and ANN BE. The wind is now about 10-11 knots.
04/10/2007 - 11:39

Race 1 of the M 30 Worlds started on time at 11:35 with no boats over the line early. They will sail course 4, distance to the windward mark is 1.7 miles. The wind is 155 degrees at about 8 knots.
04/10/2007 - 07:30

Good morning. This is the first day of racing for the M 30 World Championship. The results link on the home page of the live site is now pointing to the Worlds results. The results for the Pre Worlds can be viewed by clicking on the link at the bottom of the Worlds results page.
03/10/2007 - 19:22

The results have been updated reflecting the decisions of the Jury.
03/10/2007 - 17:03

The results have been updated to reflect redress given to NEW CALEDONIA in race 4.
03/07/2007 - 16:46

The results have been updated to reflect retirements after the finish of race 3 and race 4.
03/10/2007 - 15:13

The results are posted for race 4. That completes the racing for the day.
03/10/2007 - 13:45

The results for race 3 have been posted. Race 4 started at 13:45 using the black flag. Several boats were BFD. The course is course 4 with an axis of 125 degrees. The distance tot he first mark is 1.7 miles.
03/10/2007 - 12:13

After 3 aborted starts, race 3 finally started at 12:08. The axis of the course is now 130 degrees. The wind is still about 9 to 10 knots.
03/10/2007 - 11:30

Good morning. Welcome to the second and last day of the M 30 Pre World Championship. The first race today will start at 11:40 sailing course 4 (windward leeward twice around) with the windward mark at a distance of 1.7 miles. The wind is 135 degrees at approximately 9 to 10 knots.
02/10/2007 - 18:03

The results from races 1 and 2 have been updated to correct errors. Bow numbers 38 in race1 and 24 in race 2 have now been scored properly.
02/10/2007 - 16:50

The results for race 2 have been posted. That is the last race of the day.
02/10/2007 - 13:08

The Race Committee has postponed the start waiting for the wind to settle. The start is now planned for 11:55 sailing course 4 at 095 degrees. The wind is approximately 5 knots.
After 4 general recalls, the Race Committee used the black flag to get a successful start off at 13:05. The course axis has shifted to 085 degrees. The wind is now about 8 knots.
23/09/2007 - 16:00

The Moby M30 Worlds 2007 will run from 1st - 7th October.
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