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    Frederick Corey

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    She hangs tough

    The Bristol 27 Issue 17 : Mar/Apr 2001 “Unfortunately,” writes Frederick Corey, “there are three versions of the popular B27. Not wanting to get outdone by the more popular Cruising (Standard) and Din...

    Frederick Corey
    October 7, 2026
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    A good old boater lightened the prospect of after-dark landfalls with a portable searchlight mounting.
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    Light up the night

    A remote-control searchlight on a sailboat is a bright idea Issue 65 : Mar/Apr 2009 While preparing my Caliber 28 for a recent solo sail up the East Coast, I was in search of an affordable searchlight...

    Frederick Corey
    August 3, 2026
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