This yacht was literally left high and dry after its skipper attempted to perform a daring overtaking manoeuvre in choppy seas during a gruelling race. Instead of making up vital ground against 19 rival boats, the Jersey-registered Knight Star found itself perched precariously on a rock.The boat's skipper, Arthur Manning, admitted that there had been an 'embarrassing misjudgement'.
Instead of making up vital ground against 19 rival boats, the Jersey-registered Knight Star found itself perched precariously on a rock.
The boat's skipper, Arthur Manning, admitted that there had been an 'embarrassing misjudgement'.