Lloyd Thornburg and the crew of his MOD70 Phaedo^3 for the last three editions of the RORC Caribbean 600 have gained not only line honours each time but also three wins in their class.

2017 was a great year with nail biting competition with Giovanni Soldinni’s foiling “Maserati”.

At the RORC Caribbean 600 prize giving Lloyd received the FKG trophy for first multihull at St Maarten, alongside line honours and a win in the MORCA class.

Phaedo^3 – 2017 RORC Caribbean 600 © Rachel Fallon-Langdon / Team Phaedo

His crew had already departed the island and are taking the boat through the Panama canal to participate in the boat’s next race from Newport Beach, CA to Cabo San Lucas.

by Rachel Fallon-Langdon