Rampage Duo Triumphant in China Coast Regatta
Noel Chan was on the rampage at this year?s Volvo China Coast Regatta, with two of his yachts triumphing in their divisions.
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Rampage88 (centre) won IRC 0 ahead of Happy Go (right). Photos: RHKYC / Guy Nowell
Noel Chan skippered Rampage88 to victory in IRC 0 at the three-day Volvo China Coast Regatta, while his Rampage38 ? skippered by Denis Ma ? conquered the Cape 31 class of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club?s premier ?big boat? event.
Held from October 11-13, the Volvo China Coast Regatta attracted 31 yachts across six divisions, with a strong northeasterly monsoon blowing throughout the regatta to provide classic autumn sailing conditions. The IRC 0, Cape 31, IRC 2 and IRC 3 fleets raced all three days, while the Premier Cruiser and PHS divisions competed only on the weekend.
The opening Friday started in a favourable easterly breeze of 14-15 knots, with windward/leeward courses warming up the sailors.
Rampage88Â was skippered by owner Noel Chan
The opening races were followed by a 17nm island course for IRC 0, taking competitors around Po Toi and Sung Kong before finishing off at Stanley Peninsula. The route for all other divisions was reduced to a 10-11nm course rounding Beaufort Island and Sung Kong or just Beaufort Island, before ending at Stanley.
Day two offered 18-20 knots of easterly breeze under a beautiful clear blue sky, with all IRC fleets put ...
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Rampage88 (centre) won IRC 0 ahead of Happy Go (right). Photos: RHKYC / Guy Nowell
Noel Chan skippered Rampage88 to victory in IRC 0 at the three-day Volvo China Coast Regatta, while his Rampage38 ? skippered by Denis Ma ? conquered the Cape 31 class of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club?s premier ?big boat? event.
Held from October 11-13, the Volvo China Coast Regatta attracted 31 yachts across six divisions, with a strong northeasterly monsoon blowing throughout the regatta to provide classic autumn sailing conditions. The IRC 0, Cape 31, IRC 2 and IRC 3 fleets raced all three days, while the Premier Cruiser and PHS divisions competed only on the weekend.
The opening Friday started in a favourable easterly breeze of 14-15 knots, with windward/leeward courses warming up the sailors.
Rampage88Â was skippered by owner Noel Chan
The opening races were followed by a 17nm island course for IRC 0, taking competitors around Po Toi and Sung Kong before finishing off at Stanley Peninsula. The route for all other divisions was reduced to a 10-11nm course rounding Beaufort Island and Sung Kong or just Beaufort Island, before ending at Stanley.
Day two offered 18-20 knots of easterly breeze under a beautiful clear blue sky, with all IRC fleets put ...
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