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Sailing around Britain for Seafarers UK

Mark Ashley-Miller has started his four-year challenge to visit every harbourmaster’s office in the UK. He left from Dartmouth on board his 34ft Nauticat 331, Good Dog and hopes to make it to Scotland by the end of the year.

‘I’ve always wanted to circumnavigate Britain and wondered if anyone had visited every harbourmaster in the UK,’ explained the 56-year-old skipper. ‘I also wanted to raise money for

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