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CONTRIBUTORS

Kate Lardy

Kate has been working on and around yachts for more than two decades, first as crew, later in journalism. She writes from her base in Fort Lauderdale. For this issue, she reveals the latest from the sailing world (page 78).

What new developments in sailing excite you the most?

I’m intrigued by the eco developments that allow a proper luxury yacht to run on clean power, such as Sunreef’s 80 Eco

The most memorable time

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