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Homecoming for historic vessel marks launch of major lottery bid

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11.10.2025

Excelsior - one of the last surviving Lowestoft fishing smacks - proudly flew a town pennant in each port she visited, acting as a nautical ambassador for the town's rich maritime heritage.

Excelsior arrives back in Lowestoft.(Image: Mick Howes)

The vessel was welcomed home last week during a special reception at the Royal Norfolk & Suffolk Yacht Club on Royal Plain.

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