Gary wrote:
Does anyone out there have any experience in buying a pleasure
sailing boat abroad and sailing the little beauty back home to the
UK? ...
The vessel I have my eye on is a wooden 10 metre motorsailer built
in Turkey about 1970.

Sounds like a pleasant adventure, but I would keep a _very_ close eye on a
1970 wooden motorsailer, just on principle.

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Good luck and good sailing.
s/v Kerry Deare of Barnegat
http://kerrydeare.tripod.com