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Chang at Sea
The ship's cook, Chang sitting on the of the deck of Boleh.
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Boleh Voyage Home
A photograph showing Boleh in Simonstown, South Africa in May 1950. The picture shows Chang, the Chinese cook, to be on board. Chang cooked in an ingeniously designed kitchen space at the front of the boat. He sat on a motorcycle saddle, with his feet on the footrests. In this way ...
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Boleh Crew on arrival at Salcombe, 1950 weary yet triumphant!
A black and white photograph of the Boleh Crew on arrival in Salcombe, 1950. The Boleh pulled into the harbour at Salcombe, Devon, on 01 Sep 1950 to a three gun salute from the Salcombe Sailing Club. The crew was made up of Robin Kilroy (pictured front), John Rusher and ...
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Junk-Cum-Dhow sails 12,000 miles to Devon Western Morning News
An interesting newspaper article from the Western Morning News on Boleh's arrival at Salcombe. Many members of the crew were interviewed for this article about the voyage. A point of interest is that many naval personnel are mentioned, who went on board Boleh to have a look when she ...
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'To England from Singapore' Western Evening News, 26 Jan, 1950
A newspaper item showing a photograph of Boleh leaving Singapore to begin her historic first voyage to Salcombe in the UK. There is also featured a photograph of Commander Robin Kilroy taken on board.
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Can Do Could' Daily Express
A newspaper article, taken from the Daily Express on 2 Sep 1950, reporting on the anchoring of the Boleh in Salcombe harbour the night before. The article reports that a three-gun salute was fired by the Salcombe Sailing Club, Devon, to honour the arrival of the junk yacht after her ...
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12,00-mile Trip in 16-ton Yacht
A short newspaper item, from an unknown publication, marking the launch of Boleh before her historic first voyage from Singapore to Salcombe in the UK.
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5 Sailing from Singapore to Devon in Junk
A brief newspaper article, published at the time of the voyage, in an unknown publication. The article describes the Boleh and the crew and would have raised awareness of the voyage where it was published.
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