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A Memorable Sailing Day: The Story of Astronaut Pete Conrad's Link to the Thistle Class
Personal memoir of sailing with astronaut Pete Conrad in the early 1960s, including the gift of a St. Christopher's medal that Conrad carried to space, and his kindness toward the author's injured son during his recovery.
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