13 January 2015

Ben Ainslie Rescued On Honeymoon By Richard Branson Staff

Ben Ainslie rescued from yacht on honeymoon...by Richard Branson's Necker Island team - Telegraph"As a four-time Olympic champion, Sir Ben Ainslie is no stranger to the high seas. But he and his new wife Georgie Thompson had to be rescued by staff from Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island after their honeymoon was interrupted by mechanical failure. The newlyweds had been sailing near to Necker Island, in the Caribbean, when their boat got into difficulties, leaving them putting out a call for help...."
Sailing ace Sir Ben Ainslie and wife Georgie Thompson rescued from YACHT on their honeymoon
Mirror.co.uk
Sailing legend Sir Ben Ainslie and his new wife Georgie Thompson had to be rescued while enjoying their honeymoon aboard a superyacht.
Olympic sailing ace Sir Ben Ainslie and wife Georgie Thompson rescued from honeymoon yacht ... - Scottish Daily Record
Sir Richard Branson rescues Olympic sailing champion Sir Ben Ainslie and wife Georgie Thompson - ESPN.co.uk (blog)


Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15: Jan 12, 2015--Lots of swapping sides as the fleet near Sri Lanka! Rick Deppe gives us an update on Team Vestas Wind, then its onto Dongfeng Race Team with Onboard Reporter Sam Greenfield.

Dashboard | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-2015
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Peter Burling builds lead at Moth Worlds
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But I gybed and was sailing deeper and faster and I could gybe on my foils. Chris couldn't,” said Goto, who took the lead at that point and has moved ...

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