In 1980 Crocker and Ursula sailed Spero across the Atlantic  to  Brazil.   Spero  is  a 43ft  Int. 8 metre,  she was designed and built by William Fife III in  Fairlie, on the Clyde, in 1909. Ursula's account of the adventure is now out as a Kindle Single called "Spero" - Read all about it! 

 

    Spero in The Solent 1910

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           Spero in the Destroyer Pens                                 Gibraltar 1979

                         

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