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A After lunch we set off for the Sound of Barra and the anchorage by the island of Hellisay . The wind was fitful and we sailed slowly out to the Bo Vich Chuan buoy . The tide was under us , but such wind as there was came from the ...
A After lunch we set off for the Sound of Barra and the anchorage by the island of Hellisay . The wind was fitful and we sailed slowly out to the Bo Vich Chuan buoy . The tide was under us , but such wind as there was came from the ...
Page 457
The next morning was grey and still and the only sounds were the intermittent cries of the herring gulls . The problem of our missing ... but once we had rounded the corner into the Sound of Raasay we met the full force of the wind .
The next morning was grey and still and the only sounds were the intermittent cries of the herring gulls . The problem of our missing ... but once we had rounded the corner into the Sound of Raasay we met the full force of the wind .
Page 458
There was a bit of a squall out in the sound and the mainsail began to tear at the reef cringle . We sailed easily along under the staysail while Roger and Tom stitched the sides of the rent together . The wind appeared to have dropped ...
There was a bit of a squall out in the sound and the mainsail began to tear at the reef cringle . We sailed easily along under the staysail while Roger and Tom stitched the sides of the rent together . The wind appeared to have dropped ...
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