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At one stage in his circumnavigation Chichester drove Gipsy Moth 1400 miles from point to point in eight days . This means an average speed of 7.3 knots , and would be considered a good performance for any fully - manned ocean racer of ...
At one stage in his circumnavigation Chichester drove Gipsy Moth 1400 miles from point to point in eight days . This means an average speed of 7.3 knots , and would be considered a good performance for any fully - manned ocean racer of ...
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First there is Skokholm , only a mile long but rocky and barren with steep dark cliffs rising sheer out of the sea to over a hundred and fifty feet . It is a picture - book island , complete with a white lighthouse and names just made ...
First there is Skokholm , only a mile long but rocky and barren with steep dark cliffs rising sheer out of the sea to over a hundred and fifty feet . It is a picture - book island , complete with a white lighthouse and names just made ...
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Next day a Milford Haven trawler , out fishing , hauled in her net at the end of a twelve - mile trawl , west ... We were called in to Asdic sweep an area one and a half miles either side of the line of trawl - another thirty - six ...
Next day a Milford Haven trawler , out fishing , hauled in her net at the end of a twelve - mile trawl , west ... We were called in to Asdic sweep an area one and a half miles either side of the line of trawl - another thirty - six ...
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Contents
MY FIRST WINNER BY JOHN WELCOME | 43 |
A DISH OF CLAMS BY JOHN WELMAN | 70 |
PORTRAIT IN SHADOW BY HOWARD | 161 |
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| Title | Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 304 Blackwood's Magazine |
| Publisher | William Blackwood, 1968 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2008 |
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