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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
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
The 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8-metre Ierne sailing with spinnaker, 1913
Snowdrop and Correnzia racing up wind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class sailing yachts Snowdrop and Correnzia racing up wind, 1911
The 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 7 Metre yacht Pinaster (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1912
The 6 Metre class Cynthia setting spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class Cynthia setting spinnaker, 1912
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
Group of 6 Metre boats racing, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesGroup of 6 Metre boats racing, 1922
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
Start of 6 Metres race, 1925. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesStart of 6 Metres race, 1925
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
12 Metre class sailing yacht heeling over in windy conditions on upwind leg, 1938
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
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 6 Metre yacht Peterkin, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre yacht Peterkin, 1914
Three 19 Metres yachts racing, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThree 19 Metres yachts racing, 1913
The 8 Metre Ierne & Gundred racing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ierne & Gundred racing downwind, 1913
The 6 Metre The Whim (L6) and Correnzia racing downwind, 1911
The 7 Metre yacht Ithnan (K2) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 7 Metre yacht Ithnan (K2) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. The 7 Metre class was used as an Olympic Class during the 1908 and 1920 Olympics. About 200 boats were built
Group of 6 Metres racing downwind, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesGroup of 6 Metres racing downwind, 1914
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
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 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 8 Metre Termagent (H9) sailing downwind in fine weather, 1911
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 8 Metre Ventana and Garraveen race upwind, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ventana and Garraveen race upwind, 1914
The 6 Metre Womba heeling hard upwind, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Womba heeling hard upwind, 1914
The 6 Metre Scotia IV heeling on upwind leg, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Scotia IV heeling on upwind leg, 1913
The 7 Metre class Marsinah, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 7 Metre class Marsinah, 1912
Scotia IV running downwind with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesScotia IV running downwind with spinnaker, 1913
Verbena (H2), a gaff rig 8 Metre, sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesVerbena (H2), a gaff rig 8 Metre, sailing close-hauled, 1911
The 6 Metre Scotia IV sailing upwind on a fine day, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Scotia IV sailing upwind on a fine day, 1913
The 6 Metre Amethyst sails close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Amethyst sails close-hauled, 1913
The 7 Metre yacht Strathendrick (K5) sailing with spinnaker, 1913
The US built 12 Metre racing yacht Vim, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe US built 12 Metre racing yacht Vim, 1939. Designed in 1939 by Olin Stephens, Vim had numerous innovative features including a trim tab on the rudder
Sailing yacht Trivia running downwind under spinnaker, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSailing yacht Trivia running downwind under spinnaker, 1939. Trivia was an International 12 Metre designed by Charles Nicholson
The 8 Metre Ventana (H11) sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ventana (H11) sailing close-hauled, 1912
The 6 Metre class Vanda, Stella and Lanka racing upwind, 1914. CreatorThe 6 Metre class Vanda, Stella and Lanka racing upwind, 1914
The 6 Metre class sailing yacht Jean, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class sailing yacht Jean, 1922
The 6 Metre sailing yacht Patience, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre sailing yacht Patience, 1922