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From the Archives: 1987 J24 Worlds in Capri

Capri, Italy hosted the J24 Worlds in 1987. Check out the photos from the Sailing World Archives.

By Sailing World Staff

October 16, 2012

Updated: October 16, 2012

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From the Archives: 1987 J24 Worlds in Capri

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