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Beautiful Jewel
But what makes BELLA GIOLA so desirable is not just her pedigree, but that hundreds of thousands of dollars have been invested in her upkeep, refits and sails since the current owner's acquisition in 2005. She is likely to be the best example of the design in the southern hemisphere (if not globally)