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Peter – word wrangler

Posted on August 9, 2022 by peter

WRITING FOR SURVIVAL Peter – word wrangler

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Gallant 53 – Bestevaer 53

Posted on August 8, 2022 by peter

NO SECOND SHIP – OR IS IT? Gallant53+Bestevaer53

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SV Express Crusader – Douwe Gorter NED

Posted on July 26, 2022 by peter

FAMOUS EXPRESS CRUSADER USED SAILOMAT, ARIES AND WINDPILOT Hi Peter, Hope this email finds you well! I wanted to give you a short update on the performance of the very old Windpilot that I bought and installed on Ponta Delgada, … Continue reading →

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Hinckley Picnic Boat EP – for sale – Germany

Posted on July 13, 2022 by peter

BLUESIANA – BRUCE KING DESIGN – BERTH BALTIC

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SV Suntory Mermaid III – Kenichi Horie JP

Posted on June 27, 2022 by peter

ARRIVED IN JAPAN AFTER 69 DAYS FROM SAN FRANCISCO Horie ist seit 50 Jahren mit Windpilot unterwegs. An der SV Suntory Mermaid III war eine PACIFIC LIGHT im Einsatz, immerhin die 4.te Windpilot Anlage im Verlauf seiner vielen spektakulären Reisen … Continue reading →

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Boréal

Posted on March 20, 2022 by peter

A FRENCH SPECIAL WITH INTEGRAL CENTREBOARD AND BALLAST 
 Boréal

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Ovni

Posted on March 20, 2022 by peter

INTEGRAL CENTREBOARD AND BALLAST – INVENTED IN FRANCE Ovni

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Allures – Garcia

Posted on March 13, 2022 by peter

SWISS ARMY KNIFE MADE IN FRANCE Allures – Garcia

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Working from home

Posted on March 11, 2022 by peter

STANDARD PROCEDURE – FOR THE LAST 45 YEARS
 Working from home

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Posted on February 5, 2022 by peter

THE LOOSE ENDS OF A CHRISTMAS TALE Michael Date AU

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The Riddle of the Orcas

Posted on November 11, 2021 by peter

CHICKENS COMING HOME TO ROOST? Riddle of the Orcas

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The ideal cruising yacht

Posted on October 2, 2021 by peter

CONSEQUENT RETURN The cruising boat

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Tom Cunliffe

Posted on September 8, 2021 by peter

TOM CUNLIFFE – A SAILOR TO THE CORE Tom Cunliffe

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Julia Jones – Yachting Monthly

Posted on September 5, 2021 by peter

YACHTING MONTHLY Book review Reviews – Comments

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Hydrovane – considerations

Posted on August 1, 2021 by peter

ADDENDUM TO: AN EXPRESSION OF DOUBT – HOW CAN HYDROVANE SELF-STEERING REALLY BE ANY GOOD? Bernhard Heise NZ

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Don McIntyre Adventures

Posted on July 15, 2021 by peter

THE BUCK STOPS WHERE?
 Don McIntyre

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Windvane Report

Posted on June 21, 2021 by peter

WINDVANE REPORT – A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME Windvane Report

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Achilles’ heels

Posted on June 21, 2021 by peter

SEAWEED – FLOTSAM – THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE SEA Achilles’ heels

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SV Lazy Otter – Ertan Beskardes UK

Posted on June 17, 2021 by peter

RUSSIAN ROULETTE FOR SOLO SAILORS GGR – 2022

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SV Otter II – Jean + Mario Lumaye BE

Posted on June 17, 2021 by peter

THREE TIMES AROUND – CRY FOR HELP FROM THE SOUTH ATLANTIC Jean und Mario sind mit ihrer SV Otter II, einer schweren Hans Christian 43 seit 15 Jahren unterwegs, derzeit Nonstop von Neuseeland kommend im Südatlantik, sind sie auf Kurs … Continue reading →

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