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Flotsam & Jetsam 27.03.26
Near Sinkings, saved habitats, boxes ticked and books worth reading. All in this week’s news page.
Why Capsize Drills?
We take a breath, set the sail, and before we know it, we’ve capsized to port and our whole crew is in the water. We count off to make sure everyone is present.