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Old 15 July 2012, 19:25   #1
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I also saw a J class out in The Solent today. Wow, what a yacht
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Old 15 July 2012, 20:09   #2
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I also saw a J class out in The Solent today. Wow, what a yacht
I notice the J-Class doesn't have guard rails; has someone fallen over in the first photo?
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has someone fallen over in the first photo?
Will Another Fall In ?
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I'm certainly no expert but the Hydroptere looks a bit 'twitchy' for ocean sailing. And isn't Eric Tabarlay dead? I seem to recall seeing a memorial to him on Chausey.
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Wally in Solent
This was in the Solent @ 9th, just been built by Green Marine.
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This was in the Solent @ 9th, just been built by Green Marine.
Yes it was out under full sail on Saturday as we headed West towards Yarmouth
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