Unity in Caribbean 1500 - 2002

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by David Neelon 29 August 2003 ..Cruise Photos 12 photos 4524 views

Unity completed a stormy 1500 from Hampton, VA to Road Town, Tortola in 12 days, for second in class on adjusted time. Crew included Carey Colwell, Tom Franklin, Simon Lock, and David Neelon, Captain

L. to R. Tom Franklin, David Neelon, Simon Lock, Carey Colwell just before the start

Unity, IP 350, and Huma, IP40, at Hampton

IP485, Dancing in the Dark, finished in fast time on her first outing

Joe Barnette's Hope and Glory, IP38, dressed for her second Caribbean 1500

Tom Franklin at helm, heading for the starting line

We're off,heading for Cape Henry and the Atlantic

Carey Colwell and Simon Lock. It's still cold.

Simon made excellent sushi from our fresh caught tuna

Jury rigged light socket made from a rubber crutch tip by Simon Lock

Tom Franklin pours the bubbly on arrival at Road Town, Tortola, BVI

Arrival dock. At left is Tarpon Turtle, an old Shannon, 1st in Class. Unity, 4th L, second in class

David, Carey, and Simon with Unity's second place trophy

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The International IPYOA administration team.