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Pete
Melvin
Nominated for US SAILING and Rolex Watch U.S.A.
2005 Yachtsman of the Year
Pete
Melvin is a nominee for the 2005 US SAILING Rolex Yachtsman of the Year
Award. The winners will be decided in early January 2006 and honored
at US SAILING's Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards (press
conference/luncheon) on Friday, February 24, 2006, at the New York Yacht
Club in Manhattan.
A short
biography of Pete Melvin is available at http://www.morrellimelvin.com/contact/team.php
Pete's Recent
Regatta History
1st
of 22 boats |
2005
A Class Catamaran North Americans Championships
Cascade Locks, OR
http://www.usaca.info/
and http://acatsnw.com/na2005/ |
1st
of 100 boats |
2005 A
Class Catamaran Worlds, France
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3rd
of 20 boats |
2005 Alter
Cup, Long Beach, CA
http://www.ussailing.org/championships/adult/usmhc/alter05/results05.htm |
1st
of 11 boats |
2005 Memorial
Day Regatta, Long Beach, CA
A Class Catamaran
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1st
of 4 boats |
2005 Southern
California Midwinters A Class Catamaran
Long Beach, CA
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1st
of 28 boats |
2004 A
Class North Americans, Traverse City, MI
http://www.a-cat.org/id57.htm
and http://www.morrellimelvin.com/a2/a2northamericans.html |
1st
of 20 boats |
2004 A-Class
Pacific Coast Championships, Huntington Lake, CA
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| 1st
of 7 18HT boats
3rd overall
of 27 boats |
Performance
Midwinters 2004 (crew) – 1st 18HT class 7 boats
http://www.keysailing.com/sail/perfmidwinters/results.html |
| Various
2004 A-Cat Regattas |
Top overall
finisher in ABYC 4th of July Regatta, Memorial Day Regatta, and
So. Cal. Midwinter Championships |
World
Record
February 2003 |
Watch
captain. Route of Columbus (Cadiz, Spain to San Salvador, Bahamas)
on Cheyenne 125’ maxi catamaran.
http://www.stevefossett.com/html/press_archives/columbusRoute24Feb03/NewsArchive.html |
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