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       Beecom leaves San Francisco for Yokohama with the hopes of a new record
     June 25 2006

               Crossed the Golden Gate Bridge at 37°49.2 N - 122°28.65 W at 16:18:29 PDT (23:18:29 GMT) ready to sail for what 
should be a 3-week run  through challenging weather including the north Pacific typhoon season

Owner Skipper: Isao Mita
Sail number: Jpn 5535
Rig: Frac- sloop = racer cruiser launched in 2004
LOA (ft.): 72.00
Draft (ft): 12.8
Beam (ft): 16.4
Hull color: Blue
Yacht Club: Tokyo Bay Sailing Club
Hailing port: Road Harbour, B.V.I
Designer:Reichel- Pugh
Class or type: R/P 72
Builder: New Zealand’s Marten Yachts





















Getting closer to the Gate










Owner Isao Mita at the helm sets up the pace.




























                  
                 Cutting thru the Pacific                                                              Changing Headsail

















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