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Yachtsmen often rhapsodize about the era of sail, but pushing a thousand feet of barges up a narrow river is at least as difficult as handling a clipper ship.
Shipping News Rybczynski, Witold 2006
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Yachtsmen fell foul of Mr. Sambourne for introducing an ensign on a staff in his famous drawing of "The _Times_ Tacking;" for such a staff, stuck on the taffrail with the boom touching it, was "an impossible object," and would have been instantly snapped off, while, moreover, the ensign should have been at the peak.
The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann
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Yachtsmen, visitors, farmers and country wives, sober citizens and mothers of families, all meet centripetally and mount and are whirled to the mad strains of the barrel-organ under the flaming naphtha, around the revolving pillar where the mirrored images chase one another too quickly for thought to answer their reflections.
The Mayor of Troy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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Yachtsmen in the USA are being urged to donate their used sails to help provide shelter to survivors of the Haiti earthquake.
YBW News 2010
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Yachtsmen primarily rely on AtoN provided by Harbour Authorities, which are paid for through Harbour Dues.
YBW News 2010
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Never a season in the last decade went by when the Yachtsmen were not part of the conversation of the top teams in Maine, regardless of classification.
Sun Journal 2010
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Yachtsmen in North Wales are returning to normal following the
YBW News 2010
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Yachtsmen near Miami are being urged to deliver any used sails, especially large mainsails to the project.
YBW News 2010
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Yachtsmen have discovered the wonders of Montenegro's crystal clear waters and 3,000 kilometers of almost virgin coastline, which is backed by the dramatic black mountains that give the country its name.
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The Yachtsmen hosted Alton Town and defeated them 1-0, thanks in part to Gareth Bricknell's first half penalty, and a string of brilliant saves - including a penalty - by Cowes goalkeeper Dave Thurman.
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