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HUMBLE SEA DOGS

ew of us could hope to emulate Jean Le Cam’s dramatic rescue of Kevin Escoffier in the Southern Ocean during this year’s Vendée Globe Race. While wouldn’t normally venture into the lofty world of offshore racing, the astounding seamanship involved in plucking a shipwrecked

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