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The 8 Metre Class The Truant (H12) sailing close-hauled. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Class The Truant (H12) sailing close-hauled as row boat looks on
The 19-metre class Mariquita & Corona race downwind under spinnaker, 1911. Both yachts were designed by William Fife III
The 19-metre class Corona close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 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
The Lady Anne sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Lady Anne sailing close-hauled, 1912. The Lady Anne, designed by William Fife III was launched in 1912. The yacht was restored in 1999 by Fairlie Restorations
The Lady Anne running downwind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Lady Anne sailing downwind, 1912. The Lady Anne, designed by William Fife III was launched in 1912. The Lady Anne was restored in 1999 by Fairlie Restorations
Bloodhound at anchor with flags, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesBloodhound at anchor with flags, 1912. The 40 ton cutter, Bloodhound was designed by William Fife and built in 1874. Owned by the Marquis of Ailsa she had a successful racing career
The Lady Anne 15 Metre class cutter sails upwind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Lady Anne 15 Metre class cutter sails upwind, 1912. The Lady Anne, designed by William Fife III was launched in 1912. The Lady Anne was restored in 1999 by Fairlie Restorations
Bloodhound at anchor with flags, August 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesBloodhound at anchor with flags, August 1912. The 40 ton cutter, Bloodhound was designed by William Fife and built in 1874
The 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Bathsheba, 1933. The Fife built yacht was formerly named Naushabah
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 10-rater cutter Almida, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 10-rater cutter Almida, 1912
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 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913
A Run to East Lepe: Ostara, Mariska, Corona & Octavia, 1911. CreatorA Run to East Lepe: the 15-metre Ostara, Mariska, and 19-metre Corona & Octavia run downwind, 1911
15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes15 Metre Mariska sailing close-hauled, 1911. Mariska was designed by William Fife and launched in 1908
A group of 12 Metres sailing yachts racing on windward leg in good wind, 1933. CreatorA group of 12 Metres sailing yachts including Morwenna and Veronica racing on windward leg in good wind, 1933
A group of 15-metre class yachts: Pamela, Maudrey, Paula III & Istria, 1913A group of 15-metre class yachts beating upwind: Pamela, Maudrey, Paula III & Istria, 1913. A total of twenty 15-metre yachts were built between 1907 and 1917
The 8 Metre Ierne & Gundred racing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ierne & Gundred racing downwind, 1913
The 12 Metre yacht Alachie makes swift progress upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 12 Metre yacht Alachie makes swift progress upwind, 1911. Alachie was designed by William Fife and built in 1908
The 15 Metre Hispania running downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre Hispania running downwind, 1911. Hispania was designed by William Fife and launched in 1909. It was first owned by King Alfonso XIII
The Truant and Antwerpia IV racing with spinnakers, 27th May 1912. CreatorThe Truant and Antwerpia IV racing downwind with spinnakers, 27th May 1912
The 19-metre class Mariquita (C1) & Corona (C3) running with spinnakers up, 1911. Both yachts were designed by William Fife III
The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero, 1912The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero racing downwind, 1912
The Truant sailing close-hauled, July 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre yacht The Truant sailing close-hauled, July 1912. The Truant was built by William Fife in 1910 and was first owned by Sir Ralph Gore
The 19-metre class Norada, Wendula & Mariquita racing close-hauled, 1911
The 12-metre Ierne sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 12-metre Ierne sailing close-hauled, 1911. Ierne was designed by William Fife III and launched in 1911
The Lady Anne sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Lady Anne sailing close-hauled, 1914. The Lady Anne a 15 Metre cutter designed by William Fife III was launched in 1912. The Lady Anne was restored in 1999 by Fairlie Restorations
The 19-metre class Mariquita sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 19-metre class Mariquita sailing close-hauled, 1911. Mariquita was designed by William Fife III and is today the only surviving 19-metre class yacht of the six that were built
The sailing yacht The Truant, July 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre yacht The Truant sails close-hauled, July 1912. The Truant was built by William Fife in 1910 and was first owned by Sir Ralph Gore
The 8 Metre Ierne (H17) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ierne (H17) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Designed by William Fife III and launched in 1914, Ierne was sold to Norway during the First World War
The gaff rigged cutter Bloodhound sailing downwind with spinnaker, 1911. CreatorThe gaff rigged cutter Bloodhound sailing downwind with spinnaker, 1911. The 40 ton cutter, Bloodhound was designed by William Fife and built in 1874
The 12 Metre Ierne sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 12 Metre Ierne sailing close-hauled, 1912. Ierne was designed by William Fife III and launched in 1911
The cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup
Ventana and The Truant racing upwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre class sailing yachts Ventana and The Truant racing upwind, 1913
The Big Class White Heather II heeling in a good wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Big Class White Heather II heeling in a good wind, 1911. White Heather II was a successful yacht designed by William Fife and won many races since her launch in 1907
The gaff rigged cutter Bloodhound sailing in light winds, 1908. The 40 ton cutter, Bloodhound was designed by William Fife and built in 1874
Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, Ostara, Mariska, Corona & Octavia run downwindStart of Cowes to Weymouth Race, the 15-metre Ostara, Mariska, and 19-metre Corona & Octavia run downwind, 1911
The Lady Anne sailing in gentle breeze, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Lady Anne sailing in gentle breeze, 1913. The Lady Anne a 15-metre cutter designed by William Fife III was launched in 1912. The Lady Anne was restored in 1999 by Fairlie Restorations
The 15-metre class Maudrey sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15-metre class Maudrey sailing close-hauled, 1913. This yacht was designed by the Scottish boat designer William Fife III. A total of twenty 15-metre yachts were built between 1907 and 1917
Bloodhound at anchor with flags, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesBloodhound at anchor with flags, 1913. The 40 ton cutter, Bloodhound was designed by William Fife and built in 1874. Owned by the Marquis of Ailsa she had a successful racing career
A run for the mark: the 19-metre class Octavia, Corona & Mariquita, 1912A run for the mark: the British built 19-metre class Octavia, Corona & Mariquita race downwind, 1912
The 12 Metre cutter Alachie sailing in gentle winds, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 12 Metre cutter Alachie sailing in gentle winds, 1913
No wind for the 8 Metre class The Truant, Spero and The Antwerpia IV, 25th May 1912
The 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1912. Julnar was designed by William Fife and built at Southampton by Summers & Payne to the order of Sir Maurice FitzGerald, the Knight of Kerry, in 1909
The handsome racing schooner Waterwitch, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe handsome racing schooner Waterwitch, 1911. Designed by William Fife, Waterwitch was not successful in competition and was later redesigned by Charles Nicholson
The 19-metre class Octavia (C2) & Mariquita racing close-hauled. CreatorThe 19-metre class Octavia (C2) & Mariquita racing close-hauled. Octavia was designed by Alfred Mylne and Mariquita designed by William Fife