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    Chesapeake Sails, A History of Yachting on the Bay: Book Review

    Chesapeake Bay, known to locals as “the land of pleasant living,” has been a major yachting center for well over a century. Its yachting history, which is actually a record of the Bay&#821...

    Rolph Townshend
    March 1, 2001
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