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Eight Bells: Rafael Parga

When I received the bad news, I got stunned because Rafa Parga had been in Malaga just a few months ago and he called me to say hello. I contacted Félix to uplift him because I know how bad it is when someone who leaves us is, more than a friend, a crew member of a boat where only two…

by SnipeToday 04/11/2023
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1973 World Championship in Malaga

SnipeYesterday Malaga, October 12-20, 1973 1. Felix Gancedo & Rafael Parga, Spain 2. Per Brodsted & Steen Brodsted, Denmark 3. Erik Thorsell & Claes Nordwall, Sweden 4. Earl Elms…

by SnipeToday 04/11/2020
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Souvenir from Malaga 1973 Worlds – Gala Dinner Menu

A few day ago we posted a video of the 1973 World Championship in Malaga. Now – from the Giorgio Brezich archives – the menu with…

by Giorgio Brezich 01/22/2017

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