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  • Practical Boat Owner

    Restoration and revival

    Jan 23, 2020 2 minutes

    It all started when I was looking for a solid boat while working in the Southampton area as a marine engineer. I wanted a boat I could eat, sleep and go to the loo on – a small craft under 25ft.

    Soon I spotted a 50-year-old Westerly Cirrus and fell in love! She was afloat at a

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