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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
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
Group of V s: Daisy (6), Mary (3), Judy (4), Rosemary (13), Fay (24) racing, 1931
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
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 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
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 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 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
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
Scotia IV running downwind with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesScotia IV running downwind with spinnaker, 1913
The 7 Metre yacht Strathendrick (K5) sailing with spinnaker, 1913
The cutter Mavourneen running downwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Mavourneen running downwind, 1922
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
Magnificent group of 1st Class Races: Shamrock V, White Heather and Candida, 1930
The 6 Metre Class The Whim running downwind, 1912
Termagent (H9), an early 8 Metre class yacht sails downwind, 1911
The cutter racing yacht Terpsichore running downwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter racing yacht Terpsichore running downwind, 1922. Terpsichore was built in 1920 as a competitor to the Kings Britannia. It was later renamed Lulworth
The 8 Metre Ventana (H11) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre Ventana (H11) sailing with spinnaker, 1912
The 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) and Anitra (k4) racing downwind, 1912. CreatorThe 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) and Anitra (k4) racing downwind, 1912
The 8 Metre sailing yacht Dilkusha setting spinnaker, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre sailing yacht Dilkusha setting spinnaker, 1911
The 8 Metre class Termagent and Endrick, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre class Termagent and Endrick racing under spinnaker, 1911
The two early 8 Metre class Verbena and Termagent racing in a gentle wind, 1911
The 6 Metre Womba II, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesWomba II
The 6 Metre Class The Whim sailing downwind, 1912
The majestic 15 Metre class Pamela sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Pamela, designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913, was fitted with the innovative Marconi topmast
The 19-metres class Octavia, Norada, Corona & Mariquita racing at Cowes, 1911The 19-metres class Octavia, Norada, Corona & Mariquita racing downwind at Cowes, 1911. These are the four British built 19-metre class yachts
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
Ventana (H11), and early 8 Metre yacht, running downwind under spinnaker, 1913
The 23 Metre Candida (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 23 Metre Candida (K8) sailing with spinnaker, 1935. Candida was designed by Charles Nicholson for the banker Mr. Herman Andrae. She was launched in 1929
Gundred running downwind under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 8 Metre class Gundred running downwind under spinnaker, 1913
The 250 ton schooner Germania sailing downwind with spinnaker, 1912. CreatorThe 250 ton schooner Germania sailing downwind with spinnaker, 1912. Germania was designed by Max Oertz and owned by the German industrialist Count Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
The 6 Metre class Coral (17) and Fintra (20), 1936. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class Coral (17) and Fintra (20) racing downwind, 1936
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
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
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 cutter Monara under sail, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Monara under sail, 1914
The 15 Metre sailing yacht Pamela searching for wind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 15 Metre sailing yacht Pamela searching for wind, 1913. Pamela, designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1913, was fitted with the innovative Marconi topmast