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From the Devil to the Deep Blue Sea
Practical Boat Owner
|February 2026
Reading Clare Allcard's deeply personal account of her early life gives real insight into this gifted writer and sailor.
It's not an easy read, covering her rape while a 19-year-old student nurse, how she hid the memory of the attack from herself, her subsequent suicide attempts, before non-consensual treatment in mental hospitals. But as she herself notes, speaking openly about s
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