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Fowey River Class 70th

his year marks the 70th anniversary of the Fowey River class. In the absence of the cancelled in April 1939. Since then, 73 boats are thought to have been built and the class has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity over the past 25 years. A book, , is available from Fowey River Gallery at £10 plus £2.50 postage,

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