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And Off They Go! / The Inside Story of What Happened Aboard "True Love" (471)

Peter J. Barrett (471) March-April, 1967 page 12–17

First-person narrative by Peter Barrett detailing the preparation and racing experiences of his boat "True Love" at the 1967 Mid-Winter Championship. Covers boat modifications, crew selection, racing incidents, and strategic decisions throughout the competition.

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  • Peter Barrett
  • True Love
  • Mid-Winter
  • 1967
  • boat preparation
  • racing