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The Dragon yacht Bluebottle was a wedding present to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and Princess Elizabeth (HM The Queen) from the Island Sailing Club in Cowes. In this photograph, taken at Cowes, Prince Philip and Prince Charles are shown on board, together with Uffa Fox and Peter Scott. Bluebottle won a bronze medal at the Melbourne Olympic Games in 1956, crewed by Lieutenant-Commander Graham Mann, RN
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