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Melges 32 World Championship - Race 1 and 2 images by Max Ranchi

by Maxi Ranchi Photography on 26 Sep 2012
2012 Melges 32 Worlds Day 1 Max Ranchi Photography http://www.maxranchi.com
Melges 32 World Championships - Newport, Rhode Island. Images from races 1 and 2 provided by photographer Max Ranchi.










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