[MHml] FW: Mac race multihull capsizes

[Dave Howorth]

On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 23:31 -0400, Ira Heller wrote:
> Ask and ye shall receive...  This very same question was answered
> by Ron White in the discussion that ensued following his initial posting
> which was copied here by Bill Gibbs.  Here is his answer:

> 3. 2 multihulls have capsized and required outside assistance, last
> year alone one led to 29 requests for redress for those rendering
> assistance or stopping to do so
> 
> 4. No monohulls have sunk or otherwise requested outside assistance
> over the same time period

This is quite depressing! Is it typical? Does anybody know equivalent
figures for any other races?  Round the Island? Fastnet/Crystal Trophy?
RBI? and whatever non-Brits do :)

Cheers, Dave