From Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, by email: "It all just goes to show how things have changed. It was beef that created an empire, and broccoli that has lost it!"
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A marvellous video of a fantastic rescue! Cheers to the US Coast Guard and that beautiful chopper. Thank you! Jerry from Port Townsend, WA and Vienna, Austria
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It was wonderful to see this beautiful yacht in the floating harbour in Bristol last night. She's moored next to a replica of the Matthew which John Cabot sailed to the Americas. She looks well l...
Appalling tragedy, we all trust the captain is found alive. The coast guard are deserving of praise in rescuing so many of the crew under such dangerous circumstances, so sorry for the loss of Cl...
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Very sad... May God be with them all. I am praying for the safety of the crew, especially the missing two and ship. with god all things are possible.
Hi there, I have just purchased a seagull LLS model and look forward to ' getting to know her ', I came across this website and am very impressed by it's content so I will have lots of interestin...
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Enjoyed your informative and researched article. Thought you might lkike to know that I found a collection of rivver boats - single sculls, canoes etc in Britanny recently. The same man also had ...
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Nice to see that some people STILL use the right word for something - a 'Crutch' as you rightly say is the bent bit of that sits on top of the gunnel and holds the oar - a 'Rowlock' is actually c...
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Sept 2012 I have "Assent" outside my office and looking for an adventurer to buy her! Apart from investigating Greenland anchorages it's been singlehanded to Russia and Antartica and is just as s...
Great to get to know a little more on John through this article...thanks! Mine is a 1971 Silver Century in truly mint condition...runs like a watch and always starts on first or second pull. I ha...
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