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Charles Nicholson and Two Very Important Ladies

In July 1931 Mme. Virginie Heriot (owner of the three masted schooner Ailèe of 490 tons Thames measurement) challenged

Elena under pressure!

Back in 2022 the mistral blew and the Big Boat class took to the race

Launching Tally Ho!

Congratulations Leo and team.

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Adela

Previously named ‘Heartsease’ she had a remodelling in Pendennis Shipyard in 2000, which involved Dykstra Naval

Tirrenia II

  THE TALE OF TIRRENIA II: FROM NORTHERN EUROPE TO THE CARIBBEAN by Paolo Maccione Tirrenia

South Australia

Built in 1985 according to the International Third Rule- America’s Cup. Designed by Ben Lexcen,

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The Beken Album

The famous Cowes based photographers illustrate some of their best shots in this 1999 edition.

Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson

The sheets were frozen hard, and they cut the naked hand; The decks were like

The McGruer Lorne Class Yachts: Their History and Architecture

Established in 1911 on the river Clyde, the family-run firm of McGruer & Company Ltd

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