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All-female Jules Verne challenge
Pioneering crews
Round Arctic race against time
‘Dramatic’ rescue of four cruisers
High flying kite
Cayard’s Star performance
‘Man overboard!’ cancelled?
Keel inspection for Bermuda race
Pad eye failure caused death
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