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Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metres boats Cheetal, The Whim and Ejnar racing downwind. Creator

The 6 Metres boats Cheetal, The Whim and Ejnar racing downwind. Creator
The 6 Metres boats Cheetal, The Whim and Ejnar racing downwind

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre Correnzia and Snowdrop heading downwind in breezy conditions, 1911

The 6 Metre Correnzia and Snowdrop heading downwind in breezy conditions, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: Windy conditions for the 6 Metre yacht Snowdrop, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Windy conditions for the 6 Metre yacht Snowdrop, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Windy conditions for the 6 Metre yacht Snowdrop, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre cutter Norada sails close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 19-metre cutter Norada sails close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 19-metre cutter Norada sails close-hauled, viewed from lee quarter, 1911. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and launched 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre Ginerva (K7) under sail with prize flags, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Ginerva (K7) under sail with prize flags, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Ginerva (K7) under sail with prize flags, 1912. Ginerva was designed by Alfred Mylne

Background image8 Metre Collection: Le Jade, a gaff rigged 8 Metre class yacht sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator

Le Jade, a gaff rigged 8 Metre class yacht sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator
Le Jade, a gaff rigged 8 Metre class yacht sailing close-hauled, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre class The Whim sailing upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre class The Whim sailing upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class The Whim sailing upwind, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre class Ejnar sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre class Ejnar sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class Ejnar sailing downwind, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre class Mariquita & Corona race downwind under spinnaker, 1911

The 19-metre class Mariquita & Corona race downwind under spinnaker, 1911. Both yachts were designed by William Fife III

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre class Corona close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 19-metre class Corona close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 19-metre class Corona close-hauled, 1911. Corona, one of only six 19-metre class yachts ever built, was designed by William Fife III and launched in 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre Jean (K16) sailing upwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre Jean (K16) sailing upwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Jean (K16) sailing upwind, 1922

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre class Wamba II and Bubble, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre class Wamba II and Bubble, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class Wamba II and Bubble, 1914

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre Snowdrop and Correnzia racing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre Snowdrop and Correnzia racing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Snowdrop and Correnzia racing downwind, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre class The Whim (L6) sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre class The Whim (L6) sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class The Whim (L6) sailing downwind, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 8 Metre class Endrick, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 8 Metre class Endrick, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre class Endrick, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing close-hauled, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) heeling in strong wind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) heeling in strong wind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) heeling in strong wind, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre Olympic class Quaker Girl, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Olympic class Quaker Girl, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Olympic class Quaker Girl built by Luke & Co, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre sailing yacht Pinaster (K8) with prize flags, 1912

The 7 Metre sailing yacht Pinaster (K8) with prize flags, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre cutter Norada sails in a following wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 19-metre cutter Norada sails in a following wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 19-metre cutter Norada sails in a following wind, 1911. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and launched 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre Ginerva (K7) under sail, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Ginerva (K7) under sail, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Ginerva (K7) under sail, 1912. Ginerva was designed by Alfred Mylne

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre class Endrick, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre class Endrick, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre class Endrick, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre Peterkin sailing upwind, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre Peterkin sailing upwind, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Peterkin sailing upwind, 1914

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre sailing yacht Peterkin, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre sailing yacht Peterkin, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre sailing yacht Peterkin, 1914

Background image8 Metre Collection: Peterkin running downwind with spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Peterkin running downwind with spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Peterkin running downwind with spinnaker, 1914

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. The Fife built yacht was formerly named Naushabah

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre class sailing yacht Reg, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre class sailing yacht Reg, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class sailing yacht Reg, 1922

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6-metre class Wamba II, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6-metre class Wamba II, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6-metre class Wamba II, 1913

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) sailing close-hauled, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita racing close-hauled, 1913. Creator

The 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita racing close-hauled, 1913. Creator
The 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita racing close-hauled, 1913. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and Mariquita by William Fife III

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre class Mariquita sailing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 19-metre class Mariquita sailing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 19-metre class Mariquita sailing downwind, 1913. Mariquita was designed by William Fife III and is today the only surviving 19-metre class yacht of the six that were built

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 19-metre cutter Norada sailing close reaching, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 19-metre cutter Norada sailing close reaching, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 19-metre cutter Norada sailing close reaching, 1911. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 8 Metre Garraveen, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 8 Metre Garraveen, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre Garraveen, reaching, 1914. Garraveen was designed by Morgan Giles and constructed by Nicholson & Pulton, Southhampton in 1914

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 8 Metre Garraveen (H7), 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 8 Metre Garraveen (H7), 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre Garraveen (H7), sailing on a close reach, 1914. Garraveen was designed by Morgan Giles and constructed by Nicholson & Pulton, Southhampton in 1914

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913

Background image8 Metre Collection: Snowdrop and Correnzia racing up wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Snowdrop and Correnzia racing up wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class sailing yachts Snowdrop and Correnzia racing up wind, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 6 Metre class Cynthia setting spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 6 Metre class Cynthia setting spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class Cynthia setting spinnaker, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: Rollo (foreground) and Javotto racing under spinnaker, 1911

Rollo (foreground) and Javotto racing under spinnaker, 1911
The 12 Metre class yachts Rollo (foreground) and Javotto racing under spinnaker, 1911. Javotto was designed by Alfred Mylne and built in 1909

Background image8 Metre Collection: Group of 6 Metre boats racing, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Group of 6 Metre boats racing, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Group of 6 Metre boats racing, 1922

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 8 Metre Le Jade (H21) sailing in fine conditions, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 8 Metre Le Jade (H21) sailing in fine conditions, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre Le Jade (H21) sailing in fine conditions, 1912

Background image8 Metre Collection: Group of Cruisers: Ma oona, Bloodhound, Sonya, & Creole. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Group of Cruisers: Ma oona, Bloodhound, Sonya, & Creole. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Group of Cruisers: Ma oona, Bloodhound, Sonya, & Creole

Background image8 Metre Collection: A Run to East Lepe: Ostara, Mariska, Corona & Octavia, 1911. Creator

A Run to East Lepe: Ostara, Mariska, Corona & Octavia, 1911. Creator
A Run to East Lepe: the 15-metre Ostara, Mariska, and 19-metre Corona & Octavia run downwind, 1911

Background image8 Metre Collection: Start of 6 Metres race, 1925. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Start of 6 Metres race, 1925. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Start of 6 Metres race, 1925

Background image8 Metre Collection: No wind for the 8 Metres race, 1931. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

No wind for the 8 Metres race, 1931. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
No wind for the 8 Metres race, 1931. Spinnakers flagging on downwind run

Background image8 Metre Collection: 12 Metre class sailing yacht heeling over in windy conditions on upwind leg, 1938

12 Metre class sailing yacht heeling over in windy conditions on upwind leg, 1938

Background image8 Metre Collection: A group of 12 Metres sailing yachts racing on windward leg in good wind, 1933. Creator

A group of 12 Metres sailing yachts racing on windward leg in good wind, 1933. Creator
A group of 12 Metres sailing yachts including Morwenna and Veronica racing on windward leg in good wind, 1933

Background image8 Metre Collection: The 10 Metre class Pampero (F8) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

The 10 Metre class Pampero (F8) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 10 Metre class Pampero (F8) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Pampero was designed by Alfred Mylne and built in 1912



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