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HPO NEWS - UPDATE - 11/06/2013

I have arrived back home after 5 weeks sailing up the East Coast of the UK and have met up with three HPOs and on returning to Scotland I shall try to meet two more on the West Coast towards August

The Storm Petrel Circumnavigation Leg 6 - 10/06/2013

Peterhead is a welcome shelter on the exposed coast of north east Scotland and lurking around the corner is a legendry danger spot – Rattray Head.

The Storm Petrel Circumnavigation Leg 5 - 05/06/2013

Chris Nicholson is known to his friends as a man with an excellent eye for detail and planning.

Meeting another HPO in Scotland - 05/06/2013

Sailing up the east coast of the UK seems to be bleak involving long journeys before finding a marina to break the journey, but all Tim’s planning has now fallen into place and we have stayed in so

The Storm Petrel Circumnavigation Leg 4 - 05/06/2013

With Geoff Quentin still on board we had to cover quite a few miles before he would be dropped off to continue his lawn mowing, garden digging and preparations for the Lot Cruise.

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