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60 Knots
Philip Ehlinger recounts an intense winter sailing experience on Lake Nockamixon in Pennsylvania during extremely cold and windy conditions. The article describes the crew's struggle against 60-knot winds, hypothermia risks, and near-disaster situations, ultimately demonstrating the resilience of the Thistle Class in extreme conditions.
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