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A Boat... Is a Boat... Is a Thistle
Jim Miller's detailed first-person account of sailing a chartered Thistle in the 1969 One-of-a-Kind Regatta in Chicago. He describes the boat's performance, crew experiences, and how the Thistle competed against an International 14 and other modern classes.
View original on Google Drive · page 6
The scanned issue opens in Google Drive; turn to page 6.
This is a summary. The full article text is © the Thistle Class Association — read the original scan via the link above.