Transatlantic finishers
NZPA-Reuter Newport Three British yachtsmen and one Irishman have sailed into Newport Harbour. Rhode Island, to bring the number of finishers in the “Observer” single-handed transatlantic race to 66. The Irish sailor. Stuart Woods, in Golden Harp was followed into port bv Mai tin Wills, sailing Casper, the: Richard Elliott, in Lauric, a: . Henry Pottle, sailing Janin i The 17 sailors left in the race have until 7.00 a.m local time on Sunday to mak Newport and be counted a official finishers. The first finisher, Fr Tabarly, of France, in his 73f: ketch Pen Dtiick VI, arrive iat Newport early on June 20
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Press, 22 July 1976, Page 30
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