Peter Dickson, having trained on the Island as a hovercraft apprentice with Saunders-Roe and graduated as a Mechanical Engineer from Southampton University, worked on the Island with Marex Technology Ltd and GKN Aerospace until his retirement in 2002 A life-long racing yachtsman he first took his parents' boat in the 1965 Round the Island Race and thereafter raced inshore in three small cruiser/racers and a Hunter 707, all called Star-born.

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More Info...This can be found in THE ISLAND SAILING CLUB HISTORY BOOK 1889 - 2014