Shaka ready to set sail, thanks to her builders From: Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK) | Date: August 23, 2007 | Copyright 2007 Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK). Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Youngsters in the Banff area will be given the opportunity to learn sailing and boat maintenance on a craft built by a group of nautical enthusiasts.

A clinker-built 18ft yawl, which took 18 months to construct, was presented yesterday to a group dedicated to providing activities for young people.

The boat, Shaka, was officially handed over to the Brighter Horizons group by the builders at a ceremony at Banff marina. The presentation fulfilled a pledge by the builders that the Z...

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