Royal Southern Yacht Club claims 'new found land'

10:51 PM Tue 22 Mar 2011 GMT

'A member of the Royal Southern?s posse plants the Club?s pennant' Mike Jones Click Here to view large photo

English sailors always were keen explorers, and the sad thing is that there are fewer and fewer places on the planet that have not already been explored. But this did not stop a hardy group from discovering a new land this week, right in the middle of the Solent, between the Isle of Wight and the southern coast of England. The Royal Southern Yacht Club sent out an intrepid party, led by Mike ?Pike? Jones, Peter Delbridge and Tim Robinson, to seek out the new Solent territories. The expedition resulted in them naming a newly found island ?Southern Land? as ...

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