HY Tyne Preservation Update August 2014 Posted on 29th August 2014 by Mike Wade We have now received the survey report following the week long investigation of LV 50’s structure. During that time, the shipwrights removed both through bolts and clench pins of both copper & phosphor bronze to check the integrity of the surrounding timber and their own structural strength. This was done both above the waterline and […] Read the full article
Early Bird Series Posted on 13th August 2014 by Carl Vincent Current Series Standings Sportsboats Yacht EB1 EB2 EB3 EB4 EB5 EB6 EB7 Total Discard Final Position Shadowfax 0 0 5 5 1 0 0 11 0 11 1 Grapefruit Designs 0 0 1 5 5 0 0 11 0 11 2 Bob 0 0 2 5 5 0 0 12 0 12 3 No Permission […] Read the full article
RNYC Blyth Regatta 2014 Posted on 11th August 2014 by Carl Vincent Results Sportsboats Overall Race 1 Yacht Class Sail Num Club TCF Elapsed Corrected Place Filska Melges 24 GBR225 RNYC 1.0510 01:19:30 01:23:33 1 Auf Weidershen Pet Melges 24 GBR384 RNYC 1.0510 01:20:15 01:24:21 2 Abracadabra VX One TSC 1.0450 01:24:50 01:28:39 3 Grapefruit Designs VX One RNYC 1.0450 01:26:32 01:30:26 4 House of Fun VX […] Read the full article
HY Tyne Preservation Newsletter August 2014 Posted on 8th August 2014 by Mike Wade The Shipwright T. Nielsen and two of his staff arrived on site at the end of July together with the Surveyor, Richard Ayres. Just prior to this, and as part of the survey requirements, we had one of our Club Members, Paul Warren dive the hull of LV 50 and clean areas and photograph the […] Read the full article