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Summit King 40

By Sailing World Staff

September 8, 2008

Updated: September 8, 2008

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1 King 40

Walter Cooper

2 King 40

Walter Cooper

3 King 40

Walter Cooper

4 King 40

Walter Cooper

5 King 40

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6 King 40

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7 King 40

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8 King 40

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9 King 40

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10 King 40

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