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OCC Roving Rear Commodores report on their season in Patagonia

by Simon Currin 5 May 07:53 PDT
Thierry and Barbara Courvoisier © Ocean Cruising Club

Thierry and Barbara Courvoisier have completed their passage through the Beagle Channel

Thierry and Barbara are an adventurous Swiss sailing couple. They are OCC Roving Rear Commodores and have now completed their passage through the Beagle Channel and the Chilean Channels. Their story is told in their excellent blog - see link here.

Congratulations to the crew of S/V Gaia.

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