Clover comes home

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A sailing cruise across the Atlantic Ocean from the Canary Islands to Bermuda is described. The 27-day crossing ended a 5-year family voyage around the world and was prolonged by a failure to find sustained trade winds.

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The circle game

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A yachtsman describes a cruise to New Zealand after an absence of 19 years. The trip evokes memories, since New Zealand is his wife's native country and the place where they first met.

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Pearls of wisdom

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A yachting cruise to the island of Manihi is described. The natives were wary of visitors because some sailors had previously pillaged the cultured pearls in their oyster beds.

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