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Father and daughter battle storms and health scare as they sail around the world

Father and daughter battle storms and health scare as they sail around the world
BBC UK Saturday 06 June 2026, 23:26 UTC 1 min read
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The pair are in Cornwall after setting sail from Australia in March 2025 and plan to sail to Norway.

The pair are in Cornwall after setting sail from Australia in March 2025 and plan to sail to Norway.
Cornwall (LOCATION) Australia (LOCATION) Norway (LOCATION)
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