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Red Sails – a history of Thames sailing barges

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Author Gavin AtkinPosted on March 8, 2020Categories Barges and wherries, Boating, boats, ships and the sea, History, Racing sailing craftTags History, sailing barges

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Before the Mast – does anyone know of a copy of this film?
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The amazing voyage of Cleopatra’s Needle
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Outstanding small boat adventurer Howard Rice tells his story for the Dinghy Cruising Association
Video: fisherman Johnny Doughty leads a rollocking Rye pub singalong – and big changes in boatbuilding
The Medway from Butcher’s Basin to Sheerness in 1938
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