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Alain Gerbault crosses Atlantic single-handed (1923)

Submitted by British Pathé, showing footage from 1923

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Calling clubs/classes to send oldest video footage
by Magnus Smith
During the pandemic in 2020 there were a number of great videos discovered and digitised. YachtsandYachting.com and Sail-World.com would love to make sure these wonderful doses of nostalgia are collected together for all to see.During the pandemic in 2020 there were a number of great videos discovered and digitised. YachtsandYachting.com and Sail-World.com would love to make sure these wonderful doses of nostalgia are collected together for all to see.Posted 22 Jul 2023
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