Running Downwind Collection (page 3)

The 8 Metre sailing yachts Endrick and Spero racing downwind, 1911. Creator
The 8 Metre sailing yachts Endrick and Spero racing downwind, 1911

The 8 Metre yacht Antwerpia (H19) sailing with spinnaker, 1911

The 7 Metre yacht Strathendrick (K5), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Strathendrick (K5), 1913

Ostara and Sophie Elizabeth racing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Ostara and Sophie Elizabeth racing downwind, 1911. The 15-metre cutter Ostara sailing close-hauled 1912. Ostara, launched in 1909 was designed by Alfred Mylne and Sophie Elizabeth

The 8 Metre Ierne running down wind under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre Ierne running down wind under spinnaker, 1913

Gold medal winner Rollo races downwind under spinnaker, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Gold medal winner Rollo races downwind under spinnaker, 1911. Johan Anker, the designer of ‘ Rollo, helmed the yacht for the 1911 Coronation Regatta in the Solent

The 8 Metre sailing yacht Endrick sailing downwind under spinnaker, 1911. Creator
The 8 Metre sailing yacht Endrick sailing downwind under spinnaker, 1911

The 12 Metre class Alachie, Cintra and Ierne racing at Cowes, 1911. Creator
The Fife built 12 Metre class Alachie, Cintra and Ierne racing at Cowes, 1911

The 6 Metre class Marmi sailing under spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre class Marmi sailing under spinnaker, 1914

The 6 Metre Lanka sailing with spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Lanka sailing with spinnaker, 1914

The US built 12 Metre class Vim sailng with spinnaker, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The US built 12 Metre class Vim sailng with spinnaker, 1939. Designed in 1939 by Olin Stephens, Vim had numerous innovative features including a trim tab on the rudder

The 6 Metre Cynthia running downwind under spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Cynthia running downwind under spinnaker, 1912

The 118 foot racing yacht Cariad sailing with spinnaker, 1911. Cariad, named after the Welsh word for Sweetheart was built by Summers & Payne in Southampton for Lord Dunraven in 1896

White Heather, Meteor III and Brynhild racing in the Solent, 1905. Creator
White Heather, Meteor III and Brynhild racing in the Solent, 1905

The 19-metre Maraquita, Corona & Octavia racing downwind, 1912. Creator
The 19-metre class Maraquita, Corona & Octavia racing downwind in the Solent, 1912

The yawl Wendur sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Wendur sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Wendur was built by D & W Henderson & Co. Glasgow in 1883

The yawl Harbinger running downwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The yawl Harbinger running downwind, 1922

The 32 metre ketch Joyette running downwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 32 metre ketch Joyette running downwind, 1922. Joyette was designed by Charles Nicholson and launched in 1907

The 7 Metre class Anitra (K4) and Ginevra (K7) race downwind, 1912. Creator
The 7 Metre class Anitra (K4) and Ginevra (K7) race downwind, 1912

The 7 Metre class Endrick, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre class Endrick, 1912

Sioma and Ejnar race downwind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Sioma and Ejnar race downwind, 1912

The 7 Metre class Anitra (K4) and Ginevra (K7) race downwind, 1912. Creator
The 7 Metre class Anitra (K4) and Ginevra (K7) race downwind, 1912

The 380 ton A Class schooner Margherita running under spinnaker, 1913. Creator
The 380 ton A Class schooner Margherita running under spinnaker, 1913. Margherita was one of the fastest yachts designed by Charles E Nicholson

The 15-metre cutter Ostara sailing downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 15-metre cutter Ostara sailing downwind, 1911. Ostara, launched in 1909, was designed by Alfred Mylne

The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing with spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre Anitra (K4) sailing with spinnaker, 1913

Group of 8 Metres sailing yachts racing downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Group of 8 Metres sailing yachts racing downwind, 1913

The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing with spinnaker. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing with spinnaker. Astra was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928. It was converted to J-Class in 1931

The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing with spinnaker, 1932. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 23-metre cutter Astra sailing with spinnaker, 1932. Astra was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928. It was converted to J-Class in 1931

The racing cutter Terpisichore running downwind, 1922. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The racing cutter Terpisichore running downwind, 1922. Terpisichore was built in 1920 and later renamed to Lulworth

The towering sails of the 15 Metre yacht Istria sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator
The towering sails of the 15 Metre yacht Istria sailing close-hauled, 1911. Istria, was designed by Charles Nicholson and originally owned by the architect Sir Charles Allom

The 7 Metre Anitra (foreground) and Nelta, on downwind leg, 1911. Creator
The 7 Metre Anitra (foreground) and Nelta, on downwind leg, 1911

The 8 Metre Endrick sailing downwind under spinnaker, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre Endrick sailing downwind under spinnaker, 1911

Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. This photograph shows Britannia after its conversion to J-Class bermuda rig in 1931

The 19-metre class Corona running downwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 19-metre class Corona running downwind, 1911. Corona, one of only six 19-metre class yachts ever built, was designed by William Fife III and launched in 1911

The 221 ton gaff-rigged cutter Britannia sailing under spinnaker. Britannia was owned by King George V and was one of the most successful racers of its day

The 6 Metre The Whim (L6) and Correnzia racing downwind, 1911

The 250 ton schooner Germania running under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 250 ton schooner Germania running under spinnaker, 1913. Germania was designed by Max Oertz and owned by the German industrialist Count Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach

The cutter Westwind sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The cutter Westwind sailing with spinnaker, 1912

The 6 Metre Vanda sailing with spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre Vanda sailing with spinnaker, 1914

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