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Not the East Coast

Not the East Coast

I last saw Sir Francis Chichester’s round-the-world yacht in a rundown state displayed next to the Cutty Sark at Greenwich. Last week we passed Gypsy Moth IV on the Beaulieu River in Hampshire, in fine condition after another circumnavigation.

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Author PDRPosted on Sep 21, 2020Feb 16, 2021Categories DiaryTags Beaulieu River, Gypsy Moth IV1 Comment on Not the East Coast

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