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Of Boobies and Tits

Audrey Takes Over

Dodging thunderstorms…

Samoan Hospitality.

At anchor, South Minerva Reef

The “thing” is done, the voyage truly begins.

We’re Going Bananas!

A broken boom could not stop an emotional return for Kialoa

Sunrise Thursday Kialoa II_pic Dallas Kilponen

Catching the Clippers…

Pushing on to Hobart under trysail

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Kialoa II was one of the first “Maxi” yachts. The ocean racing legend was designed in 1963 by Sparkman & Stephens, and built in lightweight aluminium for the famous yachtsman Jim Kilroy. She was launched in California in 1964, and became one of the most successful yachts of her time.

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