Jack Knights - Sailor, Innovator, Journalist, and a Witty Wise Man by Dougal Henshall 7 Jan 11:06 GMT Jack Knights Scans the Racing Scene - a column in Y&Y magazine during the 50s and 60s © Yachts & Yachting
As the UK struggles with the double whammy of a run of weather that is cold and stormy enough to keep us indoors (where we have to be anyway courtesy of the latest restrictions) it is hardly a surprise that stories in the sailing media are dominated by events happening down in the southern hemisphere.
Firstly, there are the near-daily dramas coming out of the roaring forties where the Vendée Globe fleet are taking the big left turn to head back northwards for the Atlantic - and home.
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