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SWEDISH MASTERPEICE BEL ROSE

In 1894, Albert Andersson’s masterpiece was Sweden’s first modern racing yacht, winning all eight of her first races. Today, thanks to old methods and materials, she’s sailing again.

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Sailing with the Sydney Harbour

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