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Sailing S/V Double Deuce

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  1. Fred and Tammy19 September 2017 at 18:12

    Looks like a fabulous journey so far. Hope you two are having the time of your life. Love the videos. Awaiting part two. Take care. Thinking about you guys. Tammy and Fred. xo.

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