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Angels back onboard Boleh!

We are absolutely delighted that Roger Angel's granddaughter, Naomi, was able to visit Boleh recently. Roger rescued and restored Boleh in the early 1980's after she had been severely damaged…
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16th September 2015
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Boleh gets her sea legs!

Boleh is making good progress towards her MCA Category 2 'coding' which will allow her to operate in the English Channel as a sail training vessel with 8 people onboard.…
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2nd September 2015
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Boleh Sails in!

Watched by the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, Councillor Frank Jonas, and a host of supporters and well wishers Boleh slipped in to Gunwharf Quays to a warm welcome on Thursday…
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8th August 2015
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Boleh gets ready to sail West

We are thrilled to report that, after a 7 year restoration in Portsmouth, Boleh is finally back in the water and preparing for her next journey. The picture shows her…
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8th July 2015
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Up and Away

Almost exactly 7 years after arriving from Spain, Boleh has flown her nest at 199 Henderson Road. Picture shows Boleh being lifted on to a low loader for the road…
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29th June 2015
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Lord Lieutenant visits Boleh Project

The Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire, Nigel Atkinson Esq., heard about Boleh's apprentice programme and the work done with Charter Acadmy when he visited Boleh last week. Welcomed by Trustees Sir…
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2nd June 2015
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New Trustees for Boleh

We are delighted to announce that the Boleh Trust has three new trustees. Vice Admiral Sir David Steel, a Deputy Lieutenant for Hampshire and recently retired as Second Sea Lord,…
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7th May 2015
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Boleh’s Electrifying Progress

The big smiles say it all - success! Boleh shipwright Bob Hunt and marine electrician John Floyd (right) celebrate the conclusion of trials on Boleh's innovative auxiliary propulsion system. The…
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29th April 2015
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Boleh’s friends keep coming back

Jason Rankin, our very first Apprentice, helped strip out Boleh under Shipwright Richard Uttley's tutelage in 2008 when the junk yacht first arrived in Portsmouth for restoration. Now Jason, who…
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23rd April 2015