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THE ANDAMAN SEA RALLY 2007
with Yacht EMERALD BLUE

The skipper and crew of the lovely S&S 48’ ketch Emerald Blue, invite you to join them on their next adventure.

Seasoned sailor, novice or beginner, here is your chance to join in something special.

THE ANDAMAN SEA RALLY 2007. is a race/rally to Port Blair, Andaman’s, a week exploring the Islands, and a race/rally back to Phuket

PROGRAMME

STAGE 1

• 13-01-07
Registration. Immigration, Customs, and Port Control clearance
- 11.00 Emerald Blue crew meeting
- 16.00 Skipper’s briefing
- 19.00 Opening party

• 14-01-07
10.00 Race Start, Depart Phuket for Port Blair, Andaman Islands

• 16 to 17-01
arrive at finishing line between Ross Island and North point
Clear Customs and Immigration.

CRUISE

• 18 to 24-01-07
Explore the Andaman’s by sea and on land

• 23-01-07
Prize presentations and gathering in Port Blair

• 24-01-07
Clear Customs and Immigration and prepare for departure

STAGE 2

• 25-01-07
10.00 Return Race, Depart Port Blair for Phuket.

• 28-01-07
Closing ceremony and prize giving in Phuket.

PRICE
The whole voyage	Euros 1600.00
Stage 1 only	Euros 600.00
Stage 1 + cruise	Euros 1400.00
Cruise + stage 2	Euros 1400.00
Stage 2 only	Euros 600.00
Price includes
Entry fee for the boat, all meals on board, except in Port Blair when only Breakfast will be provided.
The price excludes
Individuel entry fee baht 5000.00 all transport costs off the boat, Indian Visas which must be obtained by each crew member. Alcohol and canned soft drinks, which are available on board for reasonable prices, national park fees if applicable.
GENERAL
Indian Visas must be obtained in advance of the trip.

MORE INFORMATION: www.andamansearally.com

Climate and Sailing Conditions

Temp.:	Maximum High 80's ºF 30ºC Minimum Mid 70's ºF 24ºC
Rainfall:	From November to March there is virtually no rain, apart from a very occasional shower. April, September and October get frequent heavy showers, other months can get late afternoon thunder showers.
Seas:	are generally slight
Wind:	Starting in November, the NE monsoon prevails giving steady and pleasant offshore breezes. Maximum strength reaching Beaufort Force 5 to 6 in January, gradually decreasing during March and dying away by mid-April.