{"id":21813,"date":"2015-02-18T22:40:59","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T22:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/2015\/02\/busy-days-miami-boat-show-2\/"},"modified":"2017-05-21T18:02:25","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T17:02:25","slug":"busy-days-miami-boat-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/2015\/02\/busy-days-miami-boat-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Busy days at the Miami boat show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On completion of her 10,000 miles North Atlantic voyage, <em>Aventura<\/em> was exhibited at the Miami boat show.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21800\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21800\" class=\"wp-image-21800 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-1.jpg\" alt=\"Aventura-Miami-1\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-1-600x372.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-1-180x111.jpg 180w, https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-1-400x248.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-21800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aventura<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Having won the two most prestigious sailing awards in the United States \u2013 <em>Cruising World Boat of the Year<\/em>, and <em>SAIL Best Boat 2015<\/em> \u2013 she attracted a large number of visitors.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Among the visitors were many old friends, some of whom I had not seen for many years. The last time I saw Toby Fletcher was 30 years ago in the Grenadines when he joined his family yacht <em>Duen<\/em> as she was completing a 17 year long world voyage.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 393px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Duen<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toby and Albert Fletcher<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Having spent his childhood and youth on board a yacht Toby has made sailing his career and is now a qualified ship\u2019s captain.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jimmy Cornell with Toby Fletcher<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Someone who is determined to follow in Toby\u2019s wake is Harry Horgan. When he was 22, he was flung out of a car door; the fall broke his back and injured his spinal cord. Being paraplegic has not stopped him from enjoying his passion for sailing, but he is also determined to help others with disabilities to do the same.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Aventura-Miami-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Harry Horgan of Shake-A-Leg<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As the founder and president of the <em>Shake-A-Leg<\/em> charitable organisation, Harry has helped hundreds of people with disabilities to enjoy sailing. His most ambitious project is to sail a specially adapted 60-foot catamaran to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. A first step in that direction is to plot a route\u2026 with\u00a0the help of the atlas I dedicated to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On completion of her 10,000 miles North Atlantic voyage, Aventura was exhibited at the Miami boat show.<\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-21800-2\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aventura<\/p>\n<p>Having won the two most prestigious sailing awards in the United States \u2013 Cruising World &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/2015\/02\/busy-days-miami-boat-show\/\">Read more<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21800,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[323],"odyssey":[],"destinations":[],"class_list":["post-21813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-neues","tag-seminare","odd"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21813"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21892,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21813\/revisions\/21892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21813"},{"taxonomy":"odyssey","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/odyssey?post=21813"},{"taxonomy":"destinations","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destinations?post=21813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}