A state of Grace

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A delivery cruise from Annapolis Harbor to St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, aboard a 45-foot yacht is described. The cruise was threatened by Hurricane Grace, but luckily there were no injuries and little damage. Much of the danger could have been prevented if the boat had had adequate communications facilities.

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Capturing buoys

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A recreational sailor describes the feeling of satisfaction he receives when using buoys to find his way down a channel or to make his way along a sound in the dark.

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Atlantic over my ears

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A sailor who has a hearing impairment describes a single-handed cruise across the Atlantic Ocean from the Canary Islands to Antigua aboard a Contessa 26.

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