The News, Culture and Practice of Sailing woodenboats
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OBITUARY Mark Chew OBITUARY Mark Chew

Eight Bells- Doug Jenkin

An upright, quietly spoken gentleman in a captain’s cap introduced himself, and without any hint of self-engrandisment, made it clear that he knew what he was talking about when it came to wooden boats.

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FLOTSAM Sal Balharrie FLOTSAM Sal Balharrie

This Week’s Flotsam

Every week you’ll find snippets of stories from around the globe. This week in Flotsam - A library book is returned 33 years overdue.

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