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by Doug G
Thu Jul 22, 2021 8:08 pm
Forum: Shooting the breeze
Topic: The Sloops and schooners of Captain Orlando Lake
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The Sloops and schooners of Captain Orlando Lake

The Ships of Captain Orlando Lake (died 30 June 1939) by his daughter The Ismay The Ismay was built as a sloop in Anguilla. She now appears on one of Anguilla's stamps. She was purchased by my father Orlando Lake. My father then decided that she was not big enough. The Ismay was brought close to sho...
by Doug G
Thu Jul 22, 2021 8:06 pm
Forum: Passages and Places
Topic: My first sailing voyage on KATE
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My first sailing voyage on KATE

http://www.bymnews.com/february/kate.html How would you fancy six days of sailing on a 1908, America's Cup first rule 12 metre? ! It was a few years ago when I first saw Kate. She was upside down and the hull planking was being applied. I then saw her upright and her deck was being installed. Then, ...