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The Hatch boloneys with their dangerous oar pins showing on the superstructures. Rigging at Lees Ferry. The outfit used by Ron Smith is in the background

Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1969, May 11
Call number: mssMarston papers V182/0139
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