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Fleet 67 Sail Measurement

Fleet 67 held a required sail measurement meeting during May 1959 to qualify boats for the season. Despite initial attempts to find suitable space, they successfully held the meeting by torchlight on a member's lawn with beer and an efficient measuring crew, finding only a few illegal sails.

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  • Fleet 67
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