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San Francisco Bay was not kind to the competitors Sunday
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San Francisco Bay was not kind to the competitors SundayMike Martin and crew Jeff Nelson recovered from this episode to win the first race.
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San Francisco Bay was not kind to the competitors Sunday
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San Francisco Bay was not kind to the competitors Sunday
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Late repairs. Howard Hamlin of Long Beach, Calif., one of the favorites, had to fix an 18-inch crack in his forward hull that he discovered by chance Saturday afternoon. Here, overseen by crew Ian Mitchell, he also does some minor touching up.
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505 boat yard The bustling Crissy Field boat yard was no place for sleeping dogs the day before the 2009 SAP 505 World Championship started as competitors made last-minute preparartions and repairs.
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North Americans prelude event
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North Americans prelude event
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North Americans prelude event
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North Americans prelude eventMike Martin and crew Jeff Nelson ran away from the fleet.
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North Americans prelude eventGetting it back up and back into the game.
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North Americans prelude eventAusrtralia's Carter Jackson led at the first mark.
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