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SUMMARY:World Champion Sailor Ken Read to Speak at Mystic Seaport
DESCRIPTION:World Champion Sailor Ken Read to Speak at Mystic Seaport October 31\n\nVolvo Ocean Race Veteran to Describe Experiences Racing Around the Globe \n\n\n\nOne of the world's most accomplished and celebrated sailors\, Ken Read\, will give an exciting presentation about his firsthand experience with the Volvo Ocean Race at Mystic Seaport on October 31.\n\nThe presentation begins at 7 p.m. in the River Room at Latitude 41  Restaurant & Tavern.\n\nThe Volvo Ocean Race is held every three years and is one of the most challenging and extreme races in the sport of competitive sailing. Boats depart from Europe and race around the world in 9 or 10 legs with port stops in between. The route takes the competitors through some of the most treacherous waters on the planet. Read will describe what it is like to experience the adversity and thrills of the race in some of the world's fastest sailboats.\n\nRead was skipper of PUMA Ocean Racing team's il Mostro in the 2008-2009 Volvo Ocean Race\, and returned as skipper to lead PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG's entry Mar Mostro in the 2011-2012 Race.\n\nEarlier in his career\, Read was twice at the helm with Dennis Conner's America's Cup campaigns\, was twice named United States Rolex Yachtsman of the Year\, and has 46 World\, North American\, and U.S. National Championships to his credit.\n\nRead's presentation will feature exclusive videos and photography.\n\nTickets are $25 per person and can be purchased online at www.mysticseaport.org/kenread or by calling 860.572.5322. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Mystic Seaport sail training programs aboard schooner Brilliant.\n\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m. and a cash bar will be available.\n\n \n\nAbout Mystic Seaport\n\n                Mystic Seaport is America's leading maritime museum. Founded in 1929\, the Museum is home to four National Historic Landmark vessels\, including the 1841 whaleship Charles W. Morgan\, the oldest American commercial vessel still afloat. For more information\, please visit www.mysticseaport.org
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>World Champion Sailor Ken Read to Speak at Mystic Seaport October 31<br />\n</strong><em>Volvo Ocean Race Veteran to Describe Experiences Racing Around the Globe </em><br />\n<br />\nOne of the world&#39\;s most accomplished and celebrated sailors\, Ken Read\, will give an exciting presentation about his firsthand experience with the Volvo Ocean Race at Mystic Seaport on October 31.<br />\nThe presentation begins at 7 p.m. in the River Room at Latitude 41&deg\; Restaurant &amp\; Tavern.<br />\nThe Volvo Ocean Race is held every three years and is one of the most challenging and extreme races in the sport of competitive sailing. Boats depart from Europe and race around the world in 9 or 10 legs with port stops in between. The route takes the competitors through some of the most treacherous waters on the planet. Read will describe what it is like to experience the adversity and thrills of the race in some of the world&#39\;s fastest sailboats.<br />\nRead was skipper of PUMA Ocean Racing team&#39\;s <em>il Mostro</em> in the 2008-2009 Volvo Ocean Race\, and returned as skipper to lead PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG&#39\;s entry <em>Mar Mostro</em> in the 2011-2012 Race.<br />\nEarlier in his career\, Read was twice at the helm with Dennis Conner&#39\;s America&#39\;s Cup campaigns\, was twice named United States Rolex Yachtsman of the Year\, and has 46 World\, North American\, and U.S. National Championships to his credit.<br />\nRead&#39\;s presentation will feature exclusive videos and photography.<br />\nTickets are $25 per person and can be purchased online at <a href="http://www.mysticseaport.org/kenread">www.mysticseaport.org/kenread</a> or by calling 860.572.5322. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Mystic Seaport sail training programs aboard schooner <em>Brilliant</em>.<br />\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m. and a cash bar will be available.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><em>About Mystic Seaport</em></strong><br />\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Mystic Seaport is America&rsquo\;s leading maritime museum. Founded in 1929\, the Museum is home to four National Historic Landmark vessels\, including the 1841 whaleship <em>Charles W. Morgan</em>\, the oldest American commercial vessel still afloat. For more information\, please visit <a href="http://www.mysticseaport.org">www.mysticseaport.org</a>
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