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- 1 2 "Perry Connolly was skipper of the storied sloop Red Jacket". The Globe and Mail. 20 Oct 2017.
- ↑ "RCYC MODELS – MODEL ROOM AND HALL". Royal Canadian Yacht Club.
- ↑ G+M: "Designer George Cuthbertson crafted sleek, speedy sailboats", 20 Oct 2017
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