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    TRUMPY ICON FOR SALE

    May 30, 2021 2 minutes
    WORDS BY LAWRENCE SCHÄFFLER
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    ow named (originally ) the 80ft yacht was designed and built by John Trumpy. His legendary creations were often described as the ‘Rolls Royces’ of American yachting. She was built for George Codrington, then vice-president of General Motors – another in a long line of Trumpy boats commissioned by America’s wealthy elite.

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