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Taikoo takes to the seas on a youthful voyage of discovery

TAIKOO'S mainsail was jammed at the top of her 75-foot mast. The slide, a track in which the canvas runs when hoisted, needed lubricating. Though one is invariably attached to a harness, the job is not for the faint-hearted.