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NEWS<br />
O YSTER ®<br />
NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF OYSTER - DOUBLE QUEEN'S AWARD YACHT BUILDERS<br />
OYSTER 82<br />
FIRST SEA TRIALS<br />
LONDON<br />
OWNERS<br />
DINNER<br />
ARC 2003<br />
REVIEW<br />
ISSUE NO <strong>52</strong><br />
APRIL 2004<br />
OYSTER - WORLD LEADERS IN DECK SALOON CRUISING YACHTS<br />
EDITOR<br />
LIZ WHITMAN<br />
CONTRIBUTING EDITOR<br />
ROGER VAUGHAN<br />
CONTENTS<br />
FROM THE EDITOR<br />
We publish <strong>Oyster</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />
four times a year and we<br />
know from our readers<br />
that the articles they most<br />
enjoy reading about are<br />
the contributions from<br />
<strong>Oyster</strong> owners. If you<br />
have a story to tell or<br />
information about cruising<br />
in your <strong>Oyster</strong> please let<br />
me know. Photographs<br />
are always welcome with<br />
or without a story.<br />
Email: liz.whitman@<br />
oystermarine.com<br />
FRONT AND BACK COVER PICTURES<br />
The just launched <strong>Oyster</strong> 82, Cygnus, on sea trials<br />
Photos: George Johns<br />
<strong>Oyster</strong> <strong>News</strong> is published<br />
by <strong>Oyster</strong> Marine Ltd.<br />
<strong>Oyster</strong> <strong>News</strong> is for promotional purposes only,<br />
privately circulated, and cannot form part of any<br />
contract or offer. Views, details and information herein<br />
are not necessarily endorsed by the publisher who<br />
will not be held responsible for the consequences of<br />
any error or omission. Pictures and illustrations are<br />
liable to show non standard equipment.<br />
2 www.oystermarine.com<br />
16 OYSTER 82 BUILDER'S TRIAL<br />
RICHARD MATTHEWS ON THE FIRST SAIL OF CYGNUS<br />
22 CAPE VERDEAN INTERLUDE<br />
STEPHEN THOMAS<br />
28 KEEPER OF THE CASTLE<br />
PROFILE OF OYSTER OWNER LORD AMHERST<br />
ROGER VAUGHAN<br />
36 ARC 2003 REPORT<br />
41 THE 2004 OYSTER FLEET<br />
42 PARALYMPIC SAILING TEAM REPORT<br />
HANNAH STODEL<br />
44 THE ROLLS-ROYCE OF YACHTS<br />
BRIAN LONG<br />
46 CRACKERJACK – THE DELIVERY<br />
EDDIE SCOUGALL<br />
54 JUST LAUNCHED<br />
56 LATE SEASON IN GÖKOVA BAY<br />
ROZLYN WALSH<br />
3 FROM THE CHAIRMAN<br />
RICHARD MATTHEWS<br />
4 NEWS ROUNDUP<br />
8 LONDON DINNER<br />
OWNERS PARTY ON THE THAMES<br />
10 PERSUASION OF A SCEPTIC<br />
KATHERINE SAVAGE