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  1. 10-19-2006, 03:17 AM #1
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    Default Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta

    Just saw this footage on youtube:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjDu5...elated&search=

    Does anybody know anything about that little boat "Vilona May"?
    Definetely looks like an english design. Quay Punt?
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  2. 10-19-2006, 03:19 AM #2
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    Hmm found a pic:



    Looe, Cornwall. Interesting!
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    Thats a good find Martin! Elenora......
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    Quote Originally Posted by John B
    Elenora
    ???
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    Ehhh - watched the movie again - you're right ELEONORA is definetely worthwhile watching.

    http://www.schooner-eleonora.com/
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    I knew I had the name wrong. Westward replica.
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    WOW cool thanks Martin

    Oystermike posted it over on messing-about.com
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    Martin,that is a Cornish fishing boat type,probably originally a lugger.The FY registration on the bow is for the port of Fowey a few miles east of Looe.
    It looks as if the pic was taken at the Looe luggers regatta that is held every couple of years.
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    that nada is kinda pretty too... she looks like fun to sail
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