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Local Boats Are White Sail ECHO Division Winners at the Sovereign's Cup

26th June 2021
Kinsale Yacht Club's John Twomey sailing the Blazer 23 Shillelagh was the overall winner after five races sailed in White Sails 2 ECHO Division
Kinsale Yacht Club's John Twomey sailing the Blazer 23 Shillelagh was the overall winner after five races sailed in White Sails 2 ECHO Division Credit: Bob Bateman

In the popular White Sails ECHO divisions of the Sovereign's Cup, James Matthews Jeanneau 49 Sun Odyssey Fiscala of the host club took the honours from Graham Vickers in the Elan 37 Capella in Class One. Frank Caul's Grand Soleil 37 Prince of Tides was third.

In White Sails 2 ECHO, Kinsale Yacht Club's John Twomey sailing the Blazer 23 Shillelagh was the overall winner after five races sailed.

Twomey's crew beat the Howth YC skippered Oceanis 323 Clipper, Sapphire. Third was the Dufour 365 Privateer (Dermot Lanigan) of the host club.

Fiscala - James Matthews Jeanneau was first in the White Sails Echo division Photo: Bob BatemanFiscala - James Matthews Jeanneau was first in the White Sails Echo division Photo: Bob Bateman

Results here are provisional and subject to protest. 

Day Four Sovereign's Cup Photo Gallery By Bob Bateman

Published in Sovereign's Cup
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