9:42 AM Sun 3 Oct 2010 GMT
'It seems like a lifetime ago', says Ceramco New Zealand's crewmember Simon Gundry. 'Almost 30 years ago to be exact, since we were sailing down the Atlantic on the first leg of the 1981-82 Whitbread on the Bruce Farr designed Ceramco New Zealand.. Part III of the Ceramco New Zealand tale - read
Part I
and
Part II
. 'Twelve New Zealanders off to conquer the world on this epic adventure, as it was in those days and I remember the moment now, as clearly as if it happened yesterday: the cracking of the mast, the crunching of rigs and sails and the
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