 "Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK)")
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Group aims to push boat out, thanks to cash
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An Ambitious project to build a traditional north-east fishing
yawl could provide opportunities for young and unemployed people to
gain new skills.
A group of maritime enthusiasts involved in the Macduff-based
scheme are hopeful the boat will be completed and sailing by this
time next year.
Before then they hope the initiative will attract people who want
to learn traditional boat-building methods.
Group spokesman Andy Kennedy, from Harbour Place, Banff, said: "We
hope we ...
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