Shanti

By Pete Hill – 2006 Pete received the Inaugural Jester Medal, which is awarded by the Ocean Cruising Club, at theirdiscretion, for an outstanding contribution to the art of singlehanded sailing. Whilst browsing through a Classic Boat magazine in a supermarket in Bermuda, I came across an article about the Jester Challenge to be held […]

Written by Ewen Southby-Tailyour Ten entries in the inaugural Jester Challenge for single-handed yachts under 30 feet departed Plymouth at 1200 BST on 3 June 2006 and headed towards Newport, RI. The first to arrive, a Frenchman, did so after 31 days 15 hours 35 minutes and the second (and last), Pete Hill, crossed the […]