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New Babbage Airship Regatta

Submitted by Bookworm Hienrichs on January 16, 2012 – 1:19pm

THE NEW BABBAGE LEAGUE OF AERONAUTS

is pleased to announce

The Fourth Annual

N E W B A B B A G E

~* A I R S H I P R E G A T T A *~

In Honor of Founders’ Day

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JANUARY 21, 2012, 2 PM SLT

~~ IN THE SKIES ABOVE NEW BABBAGE ~~

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INFORMATION FOR SPECTATORS

– Landmarks to viewing areas will be available at the event kiosk prior to the event.

– The first race begins at 2PM SLT.

** Please avoid crossing in to Vernian Deep during race times to reduce lag **

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VESSEL CLASSES

– Class A. Realistic Performers. Lighter-than-air vessels designed to replicate realistic airship performance: >> Time trials above 30 seconds <<

– Class B. Racing Vessels. Lighter-than-air vessels capable of rapid speeds: >> Time trials below 30 seconds <<

– Class C. Autogyros and Ornithopters. Newfangled experimental never-going-to-catch-on contraptions using ‘wings’.

– Class X. Bloomin daft machines. Anything that flies, by any means necessary.

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INFORMATION FOR AERONAUTS

– All Aeronauts and Airship Enthusiasts regardless of origin, skill, or flight hours logged are encouraged to participate.

– Participation is free.

– To register your vessel for the Regatta, IM the name of your vessel to Aeolus Cleanslate by noon SLT January 21, 2012.

– Notecards with racer details are available by clicking any Regatta poster or at the event kiosk.

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For questions, comments, or suggestions, IM Aeolus Cleanslate.

Sim: 

Clockhaven

SLURL: 

http://slurl.com/secondlife/Clockhaven/18/88/110/