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    Young people on board an Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust boat

    Emotional homecoming for Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust Round Britain 2017 crew

    • September 26, 2017

    The Round Britain '17 crew covered 2,206 nautical miles in 17 legs to complete their circumnavigation of the British Isles aboard the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust yacht, Moonspray

    Ellen MacArthur Trust yacht Moonspray (c) Martin Allen Photography

    Dame Ellen MacArthur launches new sailing challenge for cancer patients

    • January 10, 2017

    One hundred young people in recovery from cancer will be taking part in an extraordinary challenge - sailing around Britain in a national relay, celebrating achievement and realising potential.

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