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Donald Street // Cruising Pioneer

On the Wind Sailing

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The History of the Nicholson's Charter Fleet

The type of people that were sailing down there because it wasn't it wasn't anything like it is now obviously no. Most of them most of the people cruising the Caribbean in the early charter people were I was about the youngest vast majority of them were either World War II people or a lot of them in the early 60s. And then what happened was got their own ring Anderson started GYS down in Grenada but what really opened it up was Leop put in a 425 dollar round trip New York to Grenada. So as soon as we got back after that delivery we started packing up and about three weeks later we picked up the anchor and had itself.

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