Grand Slam

Boat

  • Where did the name Grand Slam come from?
  • Boat Specs

Categories

  • 1 Port Edgar March - May 08 (9)
  • 2 Port Edgar to Dunstaffnage (5)
  • 3 Dunstaffnage to Dun Laoghaire (7)
  • 4 Dun Laoghaire to Kinsale - Jun 08 (16)
  • 5 Kinsale to La Coruna - Jul 08 (2)
  • 6 La Coruna to Ria de Vigo - Aug 08 (20)
  • 7 Ria de Vigo to Lagos -Sep 08 (10)
  • 8 Lagos and east - Apr/May 09 (9)
  • 9 Ionian Aug/Sep 09 (7)
  • A. Greece May 2010 (8)
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Norway 2007

  • Port Edgar to Stavanger
  • The 2007 North Sea Race
  • McDuff to Arisaig

Grand Slam - the early days

  • About Grand Slam
  • 2006 Norway trip
  • The 2006 Pitenweem trip
  • The 2005 "Last Race Party"
  • The naming party

Crew

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Give someone a copy of photoshop and anything can happen. Anyone got a caption for this one?

1 - The skipper was surprised at the occasional anti-welsh sentiment from the foredeck after the previous week's compulsory lava bread tasting.
Written by: Mike at 2006/01/16 - 07:06:25

2 - Pam relented to Bob and managed to knit a Rampant Lion Spinnaker in 3 days flat !!!
Written by: Archie at 2006/01/16 - 12:03:20

3 - We'll need to display a Scottish flag when we go to Norway, will this one do?
Written by: Robert at 2006/01/17 - 08:43:02

4 - Welsh boat no more!
Written by: Robert at 2006/01/17 - 16:18:23

5 - ...but its still full of leaks...
Written by: Andy at 2006/01/18 - 21:26:25

6 - ...at least the spinnaker pole is on the right way!!!!
Written by: anon at 2006/01/19 - 13:19:43

7 - How about

......the crew sailed on, blissfully unaware that someone, somewhere was adding the finishing touches to the colour of the spinnaker on the new release of Photoshop CS...
Written by: anon2 at 2006/01/20 - 19:24:30

8 - Now that's more like a spinnaker. We know it's not easy being the only Welsh Girl in Port Edgar. Written by: Anonymous at 2006/01/22 - 19:34:43

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Other useful sites

  • Frank Singleton's home page
  • Roger Brugge's homepage
  • Magic seaweed
  • Met Office inshore waters forecast
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  • XC Weather
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