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A yawl under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesA yawl under way, 1913
The 9 ton auxilary cutter Grayling, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 9 ton auxilary cutter Grayling, 1921
The 118 foot racing yacht Cariad, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 118 foot racing yacht Cariad, 1912. Cariad, named after the Welsh word for Sweetheart was built by Summers & Payne in Southampton for Lord Dunraven in 1896
Rollo (foreground) and Javotto racing under spinnaker, 1911The 12 Metre class yachts Rollo (foreground) and Javotto racing under spinnaker, 1911. Javotto was designed by Alfred Mylne and built in 1909
The 8 Metre Le Jade (H21) sailing in fine conditions, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Le Jade (H21) sailing in fine conditions, 1912
Group of Cruisers: Ma oona, Bloodhound, Sonya, & Creole. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesGroup of Cruisers: Ma oona, Bloodhound, Sonya, & Creole
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
No wind for the 8 Metres race, 1931. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesNo wind for the 8 Metres race, 1931. Spinnakers flagging on downwind run
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
The magnificent 15 Metre sailing yacht Jeano, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe magnificent 15 Metre sailing yacht Jeano, 1911. Jeano, originally named Tritonia, was designed by Alfred Mylne and launched in 1910
The cutter Westwind sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Westwind sailing close-hauled, 1912
The gaff rigged yacht Nautilus, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe gaff rigged yacht Nautilus, 1912
The Big Class, 186 ton sailing yacht Lulworth making good speed, 1924. CreatorThe Big Class, 186 ton sailing yacht Lulworth making good speed, 1924. Lulworth was designed by Herbert William White and built in 1920
The Big Class yachts Valdora, The Lady Anne and Margherita starting the Kings Cup race, 1913
The 10 Metre class Pampero (F8) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 10 Metre class Pampero (F8) sailing close-hauled, 1914. Pampero was designed by Alfred Mylne and built in 1912
The 15 Metre cutter Paula II close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre cutter Paula II close-hauled, 1911. Paula II was designed by Alfred Mylne and launched in 1910
The 40-rater cutter Carina heeling in good wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina heeling in good wind, 1911. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The 167 ton ketch Anemone under sail, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 167 ton ketch Anemone under sail, 1922
The yawl Zinita, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe yawl Zinita, 1911
The 6 ton ketch Shona under sail, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 ton ketch Shona under sail, 1921. Shona was renamed from Outis in 1921. She was designed by Albert R. Luke and built at Luke & Co at Hamble in 1914
Sailing yachts cross start line. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSailing yachts cross start line
The schooners Margherita & Germania, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooners Margherita & Germania, 1913
Three 19 Metres yachts racing, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThree 19 Metres yachts racing, 1913
The 40-rater cutter Carina sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The 40-rater cutter Carina sailing full sail downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina sailing full sail downwind, 1913. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The yawl Colleen under way, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe yawl Colleen under way, 1912
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
Group of 8 Metre sailing yachts racing close-hauled. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesGroup of 8 Metre sailing yachts racing close-hauled
Setting spinnaker on the 8 Metre sailing yacht Spero, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSetting spinnaker on the 8 Metre sailing yacht Spero, 1911
A Hamble River Class dinghy (No 12) sailing close-hauled, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesA Hamble River Class dinghy (No 12) sailing close-hauled, 1921
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
Sailing yacht Bona being towed, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSailing yacht Bona being towed, 1912
The 8 Metre class Termagent (H9) sailing with spinnaker, 1911
The Truant and Antwerpia IV racing with spinnakers, 27th May 1912. CreatorThe Truant and Antwerpia IV racing downwind with spinnakers, 27th May 1912
Termagent, an early gaff rigged 8 Metre sailing yacht, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesTermagent, an early gaff rigged 8 Metre sailing yacht, 1911
The 40-rater cutter Carina sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina sailing close-hauled, 1913. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The 8 Metre Termagent (H9) sailing downwind in fine weather, 1911
The 40-rater cutter Carina sailing on a reach, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina sailing on a reach, 1911. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The 19-metre class Mariquita (C1) & Corona (C3) running with spinnakers up, 1911. Both yachts were designed by William Fife III
The 15 Metre Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Pamela, designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913, was fitted with the innovative Marconi topmast
The 15 Metre Istria sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre Istria sailing close-hauled, 1913. Istria, was designed by Charles Nicholson and originally owned by the architect Sir Charles Allom
The 118 foot ketch Fidra at anchor, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 118 foot ketch Fidra at anchor, 1922. Fidra was renamed from Cariad in 1913 when she was bought by Frank Chaplin, a member of the R.Y.S
The 15 Metre sailing yacht Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre sailing yacht Pamela sailing close-hauled, 1913. Pamela, designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913, was fitted with the innovative Marconi topmast
The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero, 1912The 6 Metre class The Truant, Antwerpia IV and Spero racing downwind, 1912
The 40-rater cutter Carina at anchor with flags, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 40-rater cutter Carina at anchor with flags, 1911. Carina was designed by George Lennox Watson for Admiral Montagu and built in 1894
The 8 Metre Ventana and Garraveen race upwind, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ventana and Garraveen race upwind, 1914