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    A QUESTION OF SEAMANSHIP

    Feb 27, 2020 2 minutes

    James Stevens, author of the Yachtmaster Handbook, spent 10 of his 23 years at the RYA as chief examiner

    Could you moor in a box berth under sail?

    Q

    John and Juliet own a Hallberg-Rassy 342, 10.3m, well kitted out for offshore sailing. They are cruising the Danish Islands with sons Nick, 20, and Sam 18.

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