Gypsy Moth Iii at Rally

Plymouth Evening Herald, The (July 17, 2009)

Author: Tristan Nichols

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SUTTON Harbour will step back in time later this month when the marina hosts the popular Sutton Harbour Plymouth Classic Boat Rally.

The event returns to the Barbican harbour for the fourth consecutive year from July 31 to August 4. During the five-day event, Sutton Harbour will host up to 70 classic boats including Gypsy Moth III, the yacht which Sir Francis Chichester sailed into the record books in 1960 as winner of the first single-handed trans- Atlantic race.

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Gypsy Moth Iii at Rally

Classic yachts and working boats from as far back as 1898 will be berthed in Sutton Harbour and will also participate...

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