{"id":902,"date":"2020-01-10T10:12:17","date_gmt":"2020-01-10T10:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/?p=902"},"modified":"2020-01-10T10:12:17","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T10:12:17","slug":"ship-science-at-the-international-14-worlds-in-perth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/2020\/01\/10\/ship-science-at-the-international-14-worlds-in-perth\/","title":{"rendered":"Ship Science at the International 14 Worlds in Perth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The International 14 World Championships have just been completed in Perth Australia.\u00a0 Ship Science graduate Tom Partington (2010)\u00a0and his dad Andy were defending champions having clinched the title in 2018 in San Francisco.\u00a0 They started the series well with a second and sixth in the first two races.\u00a0 The windy conditions for races 3 and 4 resulted in damage to their bowsprit causing them to retire from both races.\u00a0 This ended their defence of the title as only one race could be discarded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1559_2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1559_2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1559_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1559_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1559_2.jpg 1656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Andy and Tom Partington sailing Penguin Dance (GBR1559)\u00a0in Perth <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>However, not all was lost for Ship Science, Daniel Holman\u00a0\u00a0who graduated from Ship Science in 2012 and his crew Alex Knight\u00a0fought hard to the end of the regatta with wins in the final two races to secure second place.\u00a0 The regatta was won by fellow British paring and multiple world champion Archie Massey and his crew Harvey Hillary.\u00a0 Third place was taken by Neale Jones and Edward Fitzgerald to see all three podium places occupied by British boats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1556_2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1556_2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1556_2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1556_2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/maritimeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/363\/2020\/01\/1556_2.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Daniel Holman and Alex Knight sailing Helly the Pelly (GBR1556) in Perth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International 14 World Championships have just been completed in Perth Australia.\u00a0 Ship Science graduate Tom Partington (2010)\u00a0and his dad Andy were defending champions having clinched the title in 2018 in San Francisco.\u00a0 They started the series well with a second and sixth in the first two races.\u00a0 The windy conditions for races 3 and &hellip; 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