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The firefloat Delta II, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe firefloat Delta II, 1912
Peterkin running downwind with spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Peterkin running downwind with spinnaker, 1914
The 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. The Fife built yacht was formerly named Naushabah
Austin 40ft motor launch under way, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesAustin 40ft motor launch under way, 1912
The 15 Metre class sailing yacht Tuiga, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre class sailing yacht Tuiga, 1911. Tuiga was designed by William Fife III and first owned by 17th Duke of Medinaceli
The 15 Metre cutter Sophie Elizabeth sailing close-hauled, 1911. Sophie Elizabeth, launched in 1910 was designed by William Fife III
The 40-rater cutter Carina leaves wake, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina leaves wake, 1911. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The French hydroplane Despujols I being towed, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe French hydroplane Despujols I being towed, 1913. Despujols I competed for the British International Trophy which took place in Osborne Bay
The steam yacht Grainaig at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Duke of Westminsters steam yacht Grainaig at anchor
Izmes two 150 hp engines, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesIzmes two 150 hp engines, 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
Yacht Coquette RMYC, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesYacht Coquette RMYC, 1922
The steam yacht Floreal. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Floreal
The American hydropane Disturber III, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe American hydropane Disturber III, 1913. The 40 ft Fauber hydroplane Disturber III was owned by James A. Pugh. It was powered by two Van Blerck engines giving a total 600 hp
The 357 ton steam yacht Yarta, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 357 ton steam yacht Yarta, 1939
Sea sled Miss England at mooring, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesClaude Grahame-White in his experimental 45-foot power sledge, Miss England, 3 Sept 1922. Miss England was built of wood by the Cowes firm of S.E. Saunders in 1921
The ketch The Nun under sail, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe ketch The Nun under sail, 1922
The 6 Metre class sailing yacht Reg, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class sailing yacht Reg, 1922
The steam yacht Cuhona under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Cuhona under way
The steam yacht Cassandra, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe steam yacht Cassandra, 1913. Cassandra was built by Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd. at Greenock in 1908
The French 400 hp hydroplane Despujols I, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe French 400 hp hydroplane Despujols I, 1913. Despujols I was owned by M. Victor and competed for the British International Trophy which took place in Osborne Bay, September 1913
The yawl Aglaia, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe yawl Aglaia, 1911
Mitcham launch, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesMitcham launch, 1912
The 40 ft hydroplane Pioneer under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40 ft hydroplane Pioneer under way. Pioneer was an English boat, owned by the Duke of Westminster, and challenged America for possession of the Harmsworth International Trophy in 1910
The 6-metre class Wamba II, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6-metre class Wamba II, 1913
The motor launch Nicella, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe motor launch Nicella, 1911
The gaff yawl Coral at anchor, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe gaff yawl Coral at anchor, 1922. This is likely to be the yacht originally called Bamba III designed by Frederick Shepherd in 1902
The American hydroplane Ankle Deep, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe American hydroplane Ankle Deep, 1913. Ankle Deep was a 32 ft hydroplane designed by Tams, Lemoine & Crane and built by Staten Island Shipbuilding Co. for Count Mankowski
The 134 ton ketch Lavengro under sail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 134 ton ketch Lavengro under sail, 1911. Lavengro was designed by Herbert Stow and built by Stow & Sons, Shoreham in 1902
Motor launch, 1932. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesMotor launch, 1932
Venetias Wolseley motor launch, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesVenetias Wolseley motor launch, 1914
The 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) sailing close-hauled, 1912
The 10-rater cutter Almida, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 10-rater cutter Almida, 1912
Libertys motor launch underway, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesLibertys motor launch underway, 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
The 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita racing close-hauled, 1913. CreatorThe 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita racing close-hauled, 1913. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and Mariquita by William Fife III
The 19-metre class Mariquita sailing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 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
The 19-metre cutter Norada sailing close reaching, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 19-metre cutter Norada sailing close reaching, 1911. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1911
Saunders motor launch at anchor, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSaunders motor launch at anchor, 1914
The 15 Metre sailing yacht Jeano making good headway, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre sailing yacht Jeano making good headway, 1911. Jeano, originally named Tritonia, was designed by Alfred Mylne and launched in 1910
Motor launch Nitsu under way, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesMotor launch Nitsu under way, 1912
The 15 Metre sailing yacht Jeano, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre sailing yacht Jeano, 1911. Jeano, originally named Tritonia, was designed by Alfred Mylne and launched in 1910
Mass Motor Boat, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesMass Motor Boat, 1911
The yawl Celia under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe yawl Celia under way, 1913
The dismasted sailing yacht Doris, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe dismasted sailing yacht Doris, 1912
The 15 Metre class sailing yacht Paula III, heeling on windward leg, 1913. CreatorThe 15 Metre class sailing yacht Paula III, heeling on windward leg, 1913. Paula III was designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913
The motor boat Island Enterprise, S. IThe motor boat Island Enterprise, S.I.W. Steam Packet Co. 1933
The 8 Metre Garraveen, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Garraveen, reaching, 1914. Garraveen was designed by Morgan Giles and constructed by Nicholson & Pulton, Southhampton in 1914
The 8 Metre Garraveen (H7), 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Garraveen (H7), sailing on a close reach, 1914. Garraveen was designed by Morgan Giles and constructed by Nicholson & Pulton, Southhampton in 1914
Cabin cruiser D. G. S. P. 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesCabin cruiser D.G.S.P. 1913