Eight Bells
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January 2, 2013A Final Passage to “Cloud Nine”Roger Swanson, the self-described “pig farmer” from Minnesota who became one of the world’s most accomplished long-distance voyagers, passed away on Christmas Day after a tough bout with cancer. He was 81.
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September 25, 2012Eight Bells: Betty NissenThe Seven Seas Cruising Association mourns the passing of one of the its founders, Betty Nissen.
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September 4, 2012Eight Bells for Ned CabotEdmund ‘Ned’ Cabot, Ocean Watch crew member and avid yachtsman, drowns when swept overboard off Newfoundland.
Electronic Updates
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