THE North Atlantic is a millpond in the early morning as skipper Pedro Mendes Gomes points his boat away from the craggy coastline of Madeira into the vast open spaces, the bright sun sparkling off the water.
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THE North Atlantic is a millpond in the early morning as skipper Pedro Mendes Gomes points his boat away from the craggy coastline of Madeira into the vast open spaces, the bright sun sparkling off the water.