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Cruising Helmsman September 2009

18/09/2009

 In the September issue of CH we share one couple's harrowing encounter with a cyclone, visit Cuba, and enjoy moonlight across the Southern Ocean. Practical articles include the do's and don'ts of drawing up a cruise plan, getting rid of birds on boats and five other uses for your mast.

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