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Devon Yawl Association

A yawl boat is a two-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel similar to a schooner, The Devon Yawl association is a site for enthusiasts
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Technical

BUOYANCY

TRAILERS by Derek Gouldsworthy DY173

THOUGHTS ON DEVON YAWL SAILS 

MOORINGS 

KEELBAND REPLACEMENT by Andrew Cleare DD26

DAYBOAT KICKING STRAP SYSTEM by Andrew Cleare

DAYBOAT KICKERS 

THE CENTREPLATE 

CHANGING THE UPHAUL ON THE CENTRE PLATE by Andrew Matthews

RENOVATION OF DY171 by Richard Watsham (external link – opens in new tab)

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