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Around the World of Sailing
6 June 2001
Short Tack: Featured Brokerage
Available on line at:
http://www.torresen.com/atwos/2001/ju/0606/st.htm
This weeks featured selection from the sailboat specialists
extensive list of brokered sailboats is 'Child's Play' a
classic trailer sailor cruiser.
A shallow draft hull combined with a camper top and spinnaker
make 'Child's Play' a good small pocket cruiser. The quality
trailer extends cruising range.
Specifications and Pictures at:
http://www.torresen.com/brokerage/listings/1681.htm
Short Tack: Pieces of Team Philips Found
Available on line at:
http://www.torresen.com/atwos/2001/ju/0606/st.htm
The ill-fated una rigged Race class catamaran Team Philips has
reappeared. First a bow section was sighted off the Irish coast
by Norwegian seismic survey vessel MV Geo-Pacific.
In southern Iceland near Vestmannaeyjar (Westmann) Islands the
catamarans starboard hull has been found.
Team Philips skipper Pete Goss has been made aware of these
discoveries. No word on what maybe done with the hull pieces.
Short Tack: Featured Product Available on line at:
http://www.torresen.com/atwos/2001/ju/0606/st.htm
This weeks featured product from the Torresen Marine Ships
store is Harken cam cleats.
These cleats are famous for their quality, utility and
durability. The basic cam-matic is made of aluminum, sells for
$ 26.40 and is part # 150. One of Harken's original ball
bearing products, this cleat is ideal wherever you need it from
mainsheet to outhaul, pole lift to spinnaker sheet.
A new addition to the Harken line is the # 365 Carbo-Cam.
These cleats are made a plastic carbon matrix and offer weight
savings for high performance applications. They sell for
$ 19.80.
For more information or to place your order call the Torresen
Marine Ships Store at 231 759 8596.