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they had just rounded the windward mark and got their spinnaker up when they were picked up by a ‘pretty ugly’ quartering wave, causing an involuntary gybe. ‘The boom scythed across’, said Bowers, an RYA coach and former Fireball world champion. ‘We capsized, the kite pinning us down and dragging us sideways. We were on our side for the best part of a minute. I did a head count, everyone was onboard, we made sure no one was caught up in a rope, then in an instant we went upside down.
(via verysailing)