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Hillyard classic to return to Littlehampton

The only surviving Operation Dynamo sailing yacht built in the Littlehampton boatyard of David Hillyard is to return to its home port. Windsong, a 1931 Hillyard auxiliary ketch, will be used by the charitable foundation Wellness Over Waves to provide sail training for disadvantaged young people.

Michael Duddridge has been the owner of the Dunkirk Little Ship for three decades, sailing her from his home

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