CONTRASTS IN SEA TRAVEL.—The 55ft sloop Merlin, Britain’s Fleet Air Arm entry in the Tall Ships race, appears to be winning in a contest with an InterService Unit SRN6 hovercraft, as they sail on the Solent between the Isle of Wight and the English coast.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31765, 23 August 1968, Page 12
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45CONTRASTS IN SEA TRAVEL.—The 55ft sloop Merlin, Britain’s Fleet Air Arm entry in the Tall Ships race, appears to be winning in a contest with an Inter-Service Unit SRN6 hovercraft, as they sail on the Solent between the Isle of Wight and the English coast. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31765, 23 August 1968, Page 12
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