{"id":12812,"date":"2023-01-13T07:39:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/?p=12812"},"modified":"2023-01-13T07:39:35","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T14:39:35","slug":"sv-pingo-mike-smith-au","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/blogs\/sv-pingo-mike-smith-au\/","title":{"rendered":"SV Pingo &#8211; Mike Smith Au"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THE LOOSE ENDS OF A CHRISTMAS TALE<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/IMG_7899sm-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/IMG_7899sm-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/IMG_7899sm-rotated.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>On 25\u00a0December 2021, I posted a Christmas tale about Michael Date on my blog following his decision to withdraw from the entry list for the GGR\u00a02022. A year or so later, I would now like to share some information about what happened next. <\/p>\n<p>Michael Date&#8217;s Windpilot Pacific has jumped ship to join Australian Mike Smith in Glen Oak, New South Wales, who will shortly be installing it on his newly built Eric\u00a032 (readers may recall that Thuriya, the boat a seriously injured Abhilash had to abandon during the GGR\u00a02018, was built to the same William Atkins design).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"F9TgMpkKzn\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/press\/mike-smith-au\/\">Mike Smith Au<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Mike Smith Au&#8221; &#8212; Windpilot Blog EN\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/press\/mike-smith-au\/embed\/#?secret=91ayGZB399#?secret=F9TgMpkKzn\" data-secret=\"F9TgMpkKzn\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE LOOSE ENDS OF A CHRISTMAS TALE On 25\u00a0December 2021, I posted a Christmas tale about Michael Date on my blog following his decision to withdraw from the entry list for the GGR\u00a02022. A year or so later, I would &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/blogs\/sv-pingo-mike-smith-au\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,21,19,10,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-blue-water","category-portraits","category-press","category-windpilot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12813,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12812\/revisions\/12813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}