Lynmouth Harbour "Big Boat"
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Flying Phil

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1,735 posts

174 months

Thursday 25th June 2015
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Saw this today - is it a "J Class"? From the size of the man the mast must be 60 feet high!


belleair302

7,008 posts

236 months

Thursday 25th June 2015
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A beautiful old school yacht.

Athlon

5,850 posts

235 months

Thursday 25th June 2015
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J class are racing at Falmouth about now are they not?

Huntsman

9,310 posts

279 months

Thursday 25th June 2015
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A J class is three times that size with a 180ft rig.

J3JCV

1,266 posts

184 months

Friday 26th June 2015
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She looks a lot like Mariquita, a lovely old classic. Yep the J's are with us, got a few good photos yesterday which I will put up later. They are keeping me very busy!