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| Marina Cove show |
 On the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of December
2017, Club Marina Cove, once again, hosted the Hong Kong
International Boat Show. The show has a long history dating back
to the 1980s and, with some gaps here and there, has proved its
resilience by . . . |
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| Cruising comments |
 We had a dodgy Autumn dodging typhoons, but found a
weather window for the COA National Day Rally re-routed
from Macau, which took us on a three-day tour of the Sokos,
Silvermine Bay and Po Toi Island . . . |
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| Elling E3 review |
 Just before Christmas, on one of those
days when you feel like living in Hong
Kong forever, we arrived at Clearwater
Bay Marina to see, berthed in front of the
clubhouse, the dark blue hull of an Elling E3 . . . |
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| Round the Island |
 Sunday, the 12th
of November 2017, was a day of varied
conditions for the Turkish Airlines Around
the Island Race with everything from 2 to
28 knots of easterly breeze being reported
across the race track . . . |
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| How to sell our Central waterfront? |
 The government is preparing to sell ‘Site
3’ on the Central waterfront. Nicknamed
‘the groundscraper’, the 1.5 million-squarefoot
development runs from
Jardine House and City Hall
down to the Maritime Museum . . . |
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| Sambal soiree |
 If you’re an
adventurous traveller, with a desire to go
back in time, navigating the Irrawaddy
Delta in comfort and
style, then a cruise
on the River Vessel
Sambal is for you . . . |
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| Youth Development Commission |
 The Chief Executive’s 2017 Policy
Address stated that a new highlevel
Youth Development
Commission would be set up and
would subsume, within its remit,
the responsibilities of the current
Commission on Youth . . . |
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| DBYC events |
 DBYC’s annual ‘Soko Under the
Stars’ rally attracted 13 boats,
despite the many sailing and
musical distractions over this
crowded weekend . . . |
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| Lumiere's sailing journey |
 For this issue, we wish to celebrate
promising sailor, Lumiere Ng, and his
graduation from Optimists to the
next chapter of his sailing life . . . |
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| Seahorse Marine |
 An almost-finished Coot 38 leaves the
Doumen yard of Seahorse Marine, headed
for the company’s new facility . . . |
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