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Forum: RIB gallery 19 August 2016, 22:02
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She worked out quite well in the end... :)

She worked out quite well in the end... :)
Forum: RIB gallery 11 September 2013, 08:37
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Posted By willk
Yes, nice, but nothing to do with me (although...

Yes, nice, but nothing to do with me (although I'm in it). It is the work of Rob Cooper from Suzuki.

I should mention that the RIB Skerryvore was named after the band Skerryvore, themselves...
Forum: RIB gallery 10 September 2013, 22:25
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Posted By willk
:) 2013 Round Ireland Powerboat and RIB...

:)

2013 Round Ireland Powerboat and RIB Challenge HD - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhmdOyUaHiA)
Forum: RIB gallery 11 August 2013, 04:27
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Posted By willk
Gonna call her Chimera. She's a 6.1.7.4.950.11m...

Gonna call her Chimera. She's a 6.1.7.4.950.11m open decked wraparound cabin boat with a diesel outboard. Busy colour scheme too ;)
Forum: RIB gallery 11 August 2013, 04:24
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Posted By willk
A Rash move. I was Swollen with pride, Itching...

A Rash move. I was Swollen with pride, Itching with gratitude even...

... you know how it is! ;)
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:31
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Posted By willk
To those who made it possible

Thanks, as ever, to our very own Dreamweavers - Tom & Conor and their team at Redbay Boats. Thanks also to Mark, Steven, Rob and Sean (aka Sebastian Coiffeure :)) from Suzuki UK for everything. ...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:28
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Posted By willk
RIBnetters

I bumped into a few of the many RIBnetters on the Challenge. Good to meet you all. Best of luck with your future Adventures!
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:22
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Posted By willk
The Atlantic

Much has been said about the weather on the Western sections of the Round Ireland. I will simply say that it was average for this time of year and could have been much worse. The Atlantic is fickle...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:21
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Posted By willk
Ship's Company

Team Suzuki were great guys to go to sea with. Cool and collected, they had a great sense of humour too and took the rough with the smooth. They were at sea every day of the Challenge and were...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:16
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Posted By willk
Fit for Purpose

Skerryvore was fitted out for the Challenge, but is in truth a fairly standard Redbay Stormforce. She is a product of the highly successful 1050 mould and as such, a known quantity to donegaldan and...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:12
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Posted By willk
Letters of Marque

As the Official Sponsor craft, Skerryvore had no designated role other than to get from A to B, look good and enjoy the ride. This broad remit saw her leave last most mornings, run where the mood...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 August 2013, 22:07
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Posted By willk
Into the West

When Team Suzuki decided to go with only one engine on the Redbay Stormforce 950 that had been specially built for them, they were probably showing confidence in their product. When Tom McLaughlin,...
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