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Yacht "Gleaner" just after launching, 1936.

  • Yacht "Gleaner" just after launching, 1936.

    Photo Ref: 1616

    Creator: Boyd, Mr George

    George Boyd is a keen historian and descendant of the Boyd family, who have been shipbuilders at Swansea since the 1850s.

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