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US classic heads east for a refit

he classic 122ft was built as for the helmsman of – the challenger in the 1930 America’s Cup. A new chapter in its storied life has begun, with its acquisition by scientist, entrepreneur and sailing enthusiast Jim Clark. The motor sailer had been a familiar sight in the north-east of the US and in Maine until it was loaded onto a transport ship bound for the Netherlands. It will undergo a substantial refit at Royal Huisman’s refit yard, Huisfit,

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