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East Coast Passage
The voyage of a Thames sailing barge
D H Clarke
SECOND HAND – FAIR
1971
This book describes the voyage of the 60 year old John and Mary, one of the few remaining Thames sailing barges, from its moorings at the small Lincolnshire market town of Brigg, down the Humber and East Coast to the quiet village of Mistley on the River Stour.
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