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Sir Samuel Turner - First Owner of Halcyon

Halcyon was commissioned by the Lancashire industrialist Sir Samuel Turner in 1929, he chairman of Turner and Newall at that time. He kept her in his ownership until 1944.......
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Andrew Armour - Halcyons Owner

Recently restored by her owner Andrew Armour, when she was shortlisted for Classic Boat's Restoration of the Year Award in 2007, Halcyon now operates as a luxury charter yacht, based, unusually for a yacht of this class, in the UK. ....
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Halcyon - Sue Pelling Article

Take a step back in time and enjoy the ultimate tailor-made sailing experience aboard the luxury, 1920’s classic yacht Halcyon. Sure Pelling reports:....
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Halcyon's Deck Plan

The halcyon's deck is a light and airy location where guests can relax and still be a part of the action, its the central part of the navigation, containing the chart table and the main navigation station.....
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Halcyon - school of navigation

In 1957 Halcyon was acquired from Madame Renault by the Warsash School of Navigation in Hampshire as a temporary replacement for the ketch Moyana, the winner of the first Tall Ships race in 1956 which foundered off the Isles of Scilly on the return f....
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Halcyon Adventures

Halcyon throughout her life has been involved in a number of adventures. She came unscathed through the storm which hit the notorious 1979 Fastnet race. She also raced in the Hamilton, Bermuda to Halifax.......
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