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Western Ferries. The existing Hunters Quay Pier was used since 1973. The port has since been expanded and now incorporates two floating ramps. The service connects to
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from the Royal Clyde Yacht Club. They were allowed to race on the Clyde for convenience. The course was twice round a 13-mile (21-kilometre) lap of the Clyde, starting and finishing at
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protests, and was painted black. In community efforts to find a way forward, a competition was held for young people to propose a unifying design. The winning design was by a pupil from
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The 12-metre class yacht race in the 1908 London
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