1:28 AM Thu 25 Nov 2010 GMT
RMSIR 2010, Penang Inshore Races. Eveline's Day in the Sun. Long, hot, and very rewarding. Raja Muda Selangor International Regatta 2010 - The race programme had starts for the Penang Inshore Races slated for 1200 hrs, so the fleet left Tanjung City Marina on a hot, cloudless blue-sky day. Unfortunately it was hot, blue-sky, cloudless AND windless, at least until 1430 hrs. Meanwhile, as everyone cooked on the grill, Mat Salleh entertained the troops with optimistic vocals ('Tonight's gonna be a good night') and some sort of arcane matelot line dancing. Commander Tharama's POLIS pursuit boat (aka
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by Guy Nowell, Sail-World Asia
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