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Gulvain

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by Sussex Shipbuilding Company, owned by Rawlings, and launched on 27 June 1949. She was made from
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in 1988. She was renovated in 1991 and took part in her second Fastnet Race in 1991.
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She proved to be a very successful boat, winning her maiden race from
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immediately afterwards. She was skipped for both races by
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This article about a specific civilian ship or boat is a
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sloop
Gaor Bheinn
Jack Laurent Giles
Jack Rawlings
Maid of Malham
Myth of Malham
Shoreham
Birmabright
aluminium
alloy
long tons
kg
ballast
mast
hull
reverse sheer
Masthead rig
Cowes
Dinard
Fastnet Race
Newport Bermuda Race
transatlantic race
Bermuda
Plymouth
Humphrey Barton
Tim Heywood
John Tassos
Robert Schyberg
Gulvain's website

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