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May 05, 1968 - Preparing to face the Atlantic Alone: On Saturday (June 1), 43 yachts from 10 countries, with 3, 000 miles of lonely Atlantic ahead of them set out from Plymouth single-handed for Newport, Rhode Island. Yesterday yachtsmen were stowing gear and stores in readiness for the start. Photo shows the 50 ft. ketch Voortrekker, one of the favourites, from South Africa, was being victualled by Mr. Bruce Dalling, with the help of his sister, Mrs. Carols Charmier, and her daughter, Emmy

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13263875
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47035224
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Ahead Carols Emmy Favourites Ketch Lonely Newport Plymouth Readiness Rhode Single-handed Stowing Voortrekker Yachts Yachtsmen


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