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In July 1931 Mme. Virginie Heriot (owner of the three masted schooner Ailèe of 490 tons Thames measurement) challenged Miss Marion Carstairs (owner of the 430
From the early days of settlement through to the hi-tech modern era, yachting has been arguably the quintessential
Preface – It was in December, 1884, that I received the following kind words of encouragement from Mr. Ruskin, about
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This is the story of mariners and their vessels. It studies the past two hundred and fifty years of men
Charles Nicholson and Two Very Important Ladies
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Southern Breeze: the History of Yachting in New Zealand by Harold Kidd
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Old Sea Wings, Ways & Words in the days of Oak & Hemp by Robert C Leslie
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Sailing, Seamanship And Yacht Construction by Uffa Fox
This book is not only about boats but provides the bigger picture including an insight
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