Boat View Collection (page 17)

The 23 ton motor yacht Kiwi under way, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23 ton motor yacht Kiwi under way, 1914

The steam yacht Volage. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Volage

The 47 ton steam yacht I Wonder under way, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 47 ton steam yacht I Wonder under way, 1914

The motor yacht Wilma at anchor, 1936. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The motor yacht Wilma at anchor, 1936

The 30 ton motor yacht Black Pearl, 1936. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 30 ton motor yacht Black Pearl, 1936

The 6 Metre Class The Whim sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Class The Whim sailing close-hauled, 1911

The yawl Heroine under sail, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Heroine under sail, 1913

Lowering Libertys motor launch, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Lowering Libertys motor launch, 1914. Liberty was built for Joseph Pulitzer in 1908. Designed by George Lennox Watson she was one of the largest private yachts of her day

Libertys motor launch alongside Liberty, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Libertys motor launch alongside Liberty, 1914. Liberty was built for Joseph Pulitzer in 1908. Designed by George Lennox Watson she was one of the largest private yachts of her day

HMS Racers steam launch, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
HMS Racers steam launch, 1912

The ketch Palatina under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The ketch Palatina under way. Palatina was built at Gosport in 1891

Belindas launch, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Belindas launch, 1911

The 8 Metre class Kathleen (H10) sailing upwind in a good breeze, 1911. Creator
The 8 Metre class Kathleen (H10) sailing upwind in a good breeze, 1911

The launch of Almirante Simpson at J. Samuel White shipyard, Cowes, 26th February 1914. HMS Faulknor was a British destroyer of the First World War

W. White & Sons launch, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
W. White & Sons launch, 1911. W. White & Sons was a shipyard based at Vectis Works, Cowes

Mitcham 35ft steel motor launch. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Mitcham 35ft steel motor launch

The 250 ton schooner Germania sails on a reach, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 250 ton schooner Germania sails on a reach, 1913. Germania was designed by Max Oertz and owned by the German industrialist Count Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach

The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing with spinnaker, 1913

The 250 ton schooner Germania sails close reach, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 250 ton schooner Germania sails close reach, 1911. Germania was designed by Max Oertz and owned by the German industrialist Count Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach

Group of 8 Metres sailing yachts racing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Group of 8 Metres sailing yachts racing downwind, 1913

The yawl Celia under way, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Celia under way, 1911

The steam yacht Shemara under way, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Shemara under way, 1914. Seen here flying a white ensign. Shemara was built by Ramage & Ferguson at Leith in 1899

The yawl Celia, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Celia, 1911

The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme under way, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing with spinnaker. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing with spinnaker. Astra was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928. It was converted to J-Class in 1931

Planning motor boat Crusader, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Planning motor boat Crusader, 1914

The hydroplane Brunhilde under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Brunhilde under way. Brunhilde was built by S. E. Saunders on the Isle of Wight for the Duke of Westminster as a successor to the record breaking Ursula

The 118 foot ketch Cariad, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 118 foot ketch Cariad, 1912. Cariad, named after the Welsh word for Sweetheart was built by Summers & Payne in Southampton for Lord Dunraven in 1896

The hydroplane Vicuna III underway, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The Sam E. Saunders built hydroplane Vicuna III, 1913

Wolseley hydroplane, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Wolseley hydroplane, 1912. The Wolseley Motors company, a British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in early 1901 by Vickers, also built marine power-units for a variety of watercraft

The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8), 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8), 1914

The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing close-hauled, 1928. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing close-hauled, 1928. Astra was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928

The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The hydroplane Izme, 1913. Izme was built for Albert Vickers to take part in the British International Trophy (Harmsworth Trophy) event held at Osborne Bay in September 1913

The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing close-hauled, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing close-hauled, 1934. Astra was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928. It was converted to J-Class in 1931

The racing cutter Terpisichore running downwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The racing cutter Terpisichore running downwind, 1922. Terpisichore was built in 1920 and later renamed to Lulworth

Shamrock and White Heather powering to windward, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Shamrock and White Heather powering to windward, 1912

Start for the Kings Cup yacht race, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Start for the Kings Cup yacht race, 1913

The beautiful 52 ft cutter Sonya sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The beautiful 52 ft cutter Sonya sailing close-hauled, 1913. Sonya was designed by Nat Herreshoff in 1905 for Mrs Turner-Farley

The 8 Metre The Truant sailing close-hauled. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre The Truant sailing close-hauled. The Truant was built by William Fife in 1910 and was first owned by Sir Ralph Gore

The 6 Metre Class The Whim sailing close-hauled

The cutter Sophie sailing upwind. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Sophie sailing upwind

The cutter Sophie sailing upwind. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Sophie sailing upwind

The cutter Sophie sailing. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Sophie sailing

The 7 Metre yacht Ithnan (K2) sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Ithnan (K2) sailing close-hauled, 1911. The 7 Metre class was used as an Olympic Class during the 1908 and 1920 Olympics. About 200 boats were built

The yawl Meander sailing in close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Meander sailing in close-hauled, 1913

The yawl Meander sailing in fine conditions, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Meander sailing in fine conditions, 1913

The 7 Metre Ginevra (K7), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Ginevra (K7), 1913

The 7 Metre Anitra (foreground) and Nelta, on downwind leg, 1911. Creator
The 7 Metre Anitra (foreground) and Nelta, on downwind leg, 1911

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