Some great footage of the early days of one design dinghy sailing Jim's friends from skiing were keen on sailing and bought an Albacore dinghy and Jim decided he too wanted to join this growing sport A fleet of these dinghies came together at Birdham, in Chichester Harbour Mary arrives on the scene as a crew when Jim buys himself a boat, AL 696 which he sailed with the family into the 1980s and into his 70s You can see Mary, Jim and many of their friends sailing in Chichester Harbour, at Birdham Yacht Club in 1961 To see part 2 click here