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High and dry: Boat ends up grounded on rocks during yacht race | Mail Online

High and dry: Boat ends up grounded on rocks during yacht race

By Peter Allen

Last updated at 1:13 AM on 08th July

As he began his daring overtaking manoeuvre, Arthur Manning wondered if he was sailing a little close to the wind.

In fact, he was too close to the rocks. His yacht, the Jersey-registered Knight Star, ended up grounded and then wobbling in mid-air on its 6ft keel as the tide went out near Saint-Quay-Portrieux, north-west France.

Mr Manning,...

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