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    AFFORDABLE CLASSIC Atalanta

    Oct 04, 2019 3 minutes
    By Peter Poland

    Uffa Fox’s design portfolio is amazingly varied. It ranges from a Second World War airborne lifeboat (dropped to survivors of downed aircraft or sunken ships) to numerous large one-off yachts and motor cruisers. It also includes several top-selling dinghy designs (including the Firefly, used in the 1948 Olympics), the Flying Fifteen keelboat and the first planing International 14.

    Uffa was full of surprises. Take the opening line of his epic tome . He wrote; “If

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