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Ewan Lebourdais is a maritime photographer. For years, he has treated us to technically and emotionally rich work within the
An article by Voiles Classique THE BIG CLASS, THE J CLASS & THE 12MJI Known as the father of the
(Image above: Stormy Weather, Les Voiles de St Tropez @Thomas Campion) The twelfth edition of the CYI Worldwide Classic Yacht
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At the end of the North Fork of Long Island, there’s a fishing and boating town called Greenport. For most,
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Charles Nicholson and Two Very Important Ladies
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Cariad
Cariad, Welsh for “sweetheart”, was the largest Arthur Payne yacht ever built (1896) and quite
Joyant
Restored at Jeff Ruthford’s Boatshop in Richmond, California, and now races on both coasts of
Adela
Previously named ‘Heartsease’ she had a remodelling in Pendennis Shipyard in 2000, which involved Dykstra Naval
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The Marlinspike Sailor
Hervey Garrett Smith was the foremost marine illustrator of the 1950s and 1960s, and his
The King’s Britannia
An excellent history of Edward VII’s and George V’s great racing yacht Britannia.
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