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John Guzzwell's yawl Trekka

In 1955, John Guzzwell left Victoria on Trekka, his hand built 6.1m yawl, and sailed alone to Hawaii, New Zealand, Australia, Mauritius, Durban, the Panama Canal, Hawaii and back to Victoria. At that time the Trekka was the smallest to have sailed around the world. Guzzwell wrote about his experience on board the Trekka in Trekka around the World'

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Uploaded on September 7, 2005
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