This is it - downwind in the southern ocean. 30 knots and 7 meter waves. Five boats heading east. One, Sanya, limping back to Auckland with a broken rudder and a hole in the back of the boat.
Coast Guard to Start Polar Cutter Construction Before Finalizing Design,
Despite Recommendation
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By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – A congressional hearing about the state of
the Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter program revealed ongoing design
challenges...
11 hours ago