“Talking Sailing” From My Archives. Atlantic Solo ‘68

Spirit of Cutty Sark.

by Richard Crockett

Over the past few weeks I have covered all the build up to the singlehanded transatlantic race, and how Voortrekker was conceived, built and sailed to the starting line.

Today I am able to share a full-on review of the race, the yachts and the people as published in Yachtsman Magazine in the UK. Interestingly Bruce Dalling and Voortrekker hardly feature – something which no doubt spurred Dalling on to greater heights.

READ IT ALL HERE:  1968 06 00 – Yachtsman – Bruce Dalling Archives – S&A – 002380-1 – OCR

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