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The 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda sailing close hauled, 1933The 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda sailing close-hauled, 1933. Velsheda was designed by Charles E Nicholson and built in 1933 for Woolworths founder William L Stephenson
The cutter Shamrock beating upwind. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Shamrock beating upwind. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup
Cremona crashes through wave, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6-metre Cremona crashes through wave, 1913
The auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe auxiliary schooner La Cigale sailing close-hauled, 1913
Americas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. CreatorAmericas Cup challenger Shamrock IV sailing without topsail, 1914. Shamrock IV was a yacht owned by Sir Thomas Lipton and designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson. She was launched in June 1914
The J-Class yachts Shamrock V and Britannia, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe J-Class yachts Shamrock V and Britannia, 1934
The schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
The 76 ton schooner Lisette under sail. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 76 ton schooner Lisette under sail. Lisette was built at Cowes in 1873
The beautiful schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe beautiful schooner Meteor IV, 1911. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
The 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1911. 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
Trivia, a 12 Metre class yacht sails close-hauled, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesTrivia, a 12 Metre class yacht sails close-hauled, 1939. Trivia was designed by Charles Nicholson for Vernon W. MacAndrew. She achieved first in her class in 1937, her first season
The 6 Metre Womba II running downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Womba II running downwind, 1913
The schooner Meteor IV, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooner Meteor IV, 1912. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
Verena, Chiquita and Minerva, 1889 July 13. Creator: UnknownVerena, Chiquita and Minerva, 1889 July 13
Sloop (Dragon? class) sailing with spinnaker, c1938. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSloop (Dragon? class) sailing with spinnaker, c1938
The 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita, 1913. Norada was designed by Charles Nicholson and Mariquita by William Fife III. Mariquita is the only surviving 19-metre of the six that were built
Stella sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre class Stella sailing close-hauled, 1914
The 6 Metre class Lanka, Wamba and Stella racing on reaching leg, 1914
Wamba II running downwind under spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesWamba II running downwind under spinnaker, 1914
The 6 Metre Stella, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Stella, 1914
The 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913
The 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Ancora went on to win gold medal in the 1920 Antwerp Olympics
The 6 Metre Cremona moored with flags, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Cremona moored with flags, 1913
The Royal Thames Yacht Club: finish of the cutter-match, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Royal Thames Yacht Club: finish of the cutter-match, 1870. 'The course was from Gravesend round the Nore Light and back...The race took place under the direction of Lord Alfred Paget
SHAMROCK, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News ServiceSHAMROCK, between c1915 and c1920
The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner-match:Cambria and Witchcraft rounding the Mouse Light, 1869The Royal Thames Yacht Club schooner-match: the Cambria and Witchcraft rounding the Mouse Light, 1869. 'The great schooner-match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, on Saturday, the 5th June
The Royal Thames Yacht Club match: finish of the race, 1869. Creator: UnknownThe Royal Thames Yacht Club match: finish of the race, 1869. View of '...the first cutter match this year...from Erith, ...round the Nore Light and back to Gravesend...Seven yachts started:Mr
Sailing-match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, 1868. Creator: UnknownSailing-match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, 1868. The match '...was contended for by five vessels - namely, the Cambria, of 186 tons, owned by Mr. J. Ashbury; the Egeria, 143 tons, Mr. J
Sailing-match of the Royal London Yacht Club, 1868. Creator: UnknownSailing-match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, 1868. The match '...was contended for by five vessels - namely, the Cambria, of 186 tons, owned by Mr. J. Ashbury; the Egeria, 143 tons, Mr. J
Opening of the Yachting Season:the Royal Thames Yacht Club - The Fiona winning at Gravesend, 1868 Creator: UnknownOpening of the Yachting Season: match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club - The Fiona winning at Gravesend, 1868. 'The course was from Erith, round the Nore light-ship
Royal London Yacht Club match - the Sphinx and Volante rounding at Southend, 1869. Creator: UnknownRoyal London Yacht Club match - the Sphinx and Volante rounding at Southend, 1869. 'The yachting season is now fairly opened
Fetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo: regatta at Ismailia, on Lake Timsah, 1869. Creator: UnknownFetes of the Viceroy of Egypt at Cairo: regatta at Ismailia, on Lake Timsah, 1869. 'The Viceroy of Egypt celebrated the anniversary of his accession, on January 18
The 179 ton cutter White Heather sailing close-hauled, 1924. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 179 ton cutter White Heather sailing close-hauled, 1924
Unknown yacht sailing close-hauled. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesUnknown yacht sailing close-hauled
The 6 Metre Cheetal (L21) sailing upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 6 Metre Cheetal (L21) sailing upwind, 1911
Sailing yachts cross start line. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesSailing yachts cross start line
The schooner Meteor IV, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe schooner Meteor IV, 1913. Meteor IV was Kaiser Wilhelm IIs fourth yacht. It was designed by Max Oetz and launched in 1909
The cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe cutter Shamrock sailing close-hauled, 1912. Shamrock, designed by William Fife, was Sir Thomas Liptons first (1899) challenger to the Americas Cup
The 1894 built schooner Xarifa under sail, 1899. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 1894 built schooner Xarifa under sail, 1899
N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport J.J. Astor & party, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceN.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport J.J. Astor & party, between c1910 and c1915
N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceN.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915
The Town Cup of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Town Cup of the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, 1865....the cup...is a vase of embossed silver, on a pedestal, with the figure of a yachtsman leaning on a rudder
Annual schooner race of the Royal Thames Yacht Club: the yachts at the Mouse light ship, 1862. Creator: SmythAnnual schooner race of the Royal Thames Yacht Club: the yachts at the Mouse light ship, 1862. The morning had been very gloomy and threatening
Schooner match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club on June 16: rounding the Water Lily off Shoebury, 1864 Creator: SmythSchooner match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club on June 16: rounding the Water Lily off Shoebury, 1864. Among the spectators of the schooner-race, from Tilbury to the Nore and back again
The Ocean Yacht Match from Gravesend to Harwich...the Volante winning the Cutters Prize, 1864. Creator: SmythThe Ocean Yacht Match from Gravesend to Harwich on Saturday, June 4: the Volante winning the Cutters Prize, 1864. The Volante, a cutter of 60 tons belonging to H. C
The Yacht Matches in the Thames: Prince of Wales Yacht Club, June 1: the race off East Tilbury, 1864 Creator: SmythThe Yacht Matches in the Thames: Prince of Wales Yacht Club, June 1: the race off East Tilbury, 1864. Dudu; Alexandra; Folly. The course was from Erith to the Chapman Head and back
The Yacht Matches in the Thames: Royal Thames Yacht Club...rounding the steamer at the Nore, 1864. Creator: SmythThe Yacht Matches in the Thames: Royal Thames Yacht Club, May 31: rounding the steamer at the Nore, 1864. Vindex; Mosquito; Astarte. The vessels which started were: the Surf, 54 tons, owner Mr. G
The Yacht Matches in the Thames: Royal London Yacht Club, May 30: the cutters off Southend, 1864. Creator: SmythThe Yacht Matches in the Thames: Royal London Yacht Club, May 30: the cutters off Southend, 1864. Astarte; Volante; Surf. The vessels which started were: the Surf, 54 tons, belonging to Mr. G
Torbay Regatta: the schooner-yachts starting from Torquay, 1864. Creator: UnknownTorbay Regatta: the schooner-yachts starting from Torquay, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. G. Whitaker. The course was three times round the bay
The Library at the Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Library at the Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes
The American J-Class yacht Yankee, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe American J-Class yacht Yankee, 1935. In 1935 Gerry Lambert bought the Frank Paine designed Yankee to England to race against the British J-Class yachts Endeavour, Velsheda, Candida
The 6 Metre class Maid Marion (K22) sailing close-hauled, 1921
The ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe ketch Valdora sailing close-hauled, 1912
The Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe Big Five J Class yachts racing downwind, 1934
The 140 ft schooner Heartsease under sail. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe 140 ft schooner Heartsease under sail. Heartsease was built by J.G. Fay & Co. and later renamed to Adela
The ketch Xarifa (renamed Verona ) at anchor, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe ketch Xarifa (renamed Verona ) at anchor, 1912
The gaff rigged 8 Metre Spero sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of CowesThe gaff rigged 8 Metre Spero sailing with spinnaker, 1912
The launch of Shamrock IV with H. M. S. Victory in the background, May 1914. CreatorThe launch of Shamrock IV at Gosport with H.M.S. Victory in the background, May 1914. Shamrock IV was a yacht owned by Sir Thomas Lipton and designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson
Victorious Columbia at mooring in the horseshoe after race of Oct. 4, 1901... Creator: UnknownVictorious Columbia at mooring in the horseshoe after race of Oct. 4, 1901, flying winning pennants, 1901 Oct 4
Shamrock II at the finish, Oct. 3, 1901, c1901 Oct 3. Creator: UnknownShamrock II at the finish, Oct. 3, 1901, c1901 Oct 3
Shamrock II & Columbia just after start, Oct. 1, 1901, 1901 Oct 1. Creator: UnknownShamrock II & Columbia just after start, Oct. 1, 1901, 1901 Oct 1
The Finish, Columbia on the line, Sept. 28, 1901, c1901. Creator: UnknownThe Finish, Columbia on the line, Sept. 28, 1901, c1901
Corinthian mid-summer series, Marblehead, 1901, 1901. Creator: UnknownCorinthian mid-summer series, Marblehead, 1901, 1901
Constitution and Columbia, 1901. Creator: UnknownConstitution and Columbia, 1901
Reliance before the start, Aug. 22, 03, 1903 Aug 22, c1903. Creator: UnknownReliance before the start, Aug. 22, 03, 1903 Aug 22, c1903
Reliance and Shamrock III coming for the line, Aug. 22, 03, 1903 Aug 22, c1903. Creator: UnknownReliance and Shamrock III coming for the line, Aug. 22, 03, 1903 Aug 22, c1903
Steam yacht Surf, ca 1903. Creator: UnknownSteam yacht Surf, ca 1903
Yacht Vesta, c1903. Creator: UnknownYacht Vesta, c1903
Reliance, c1903. Creator: UnknownReliance, c1903
The Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Royal Thames Yacht Club Match, 1858. Whisper; Undine; Zuleika; Oriole; Julia; Dart; Violet, Midge; Silver Star; Emily; Pearl; Vampire...The signal for getting under way was fired by direction of
The "Swan" of the Exe, 1860. Creator: Unknown. The "Swan" of the Exe, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe "Swan" of the Exe, 1860....an elegant yacht, the very similitude of a gigantic white swan...constructed from drawings and sections by the owner
The Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta - the Emperor's Cup, 1858. When the Emperor Napoleon III. visited her Majesty last summer at Osborne
Schooner and Yawl Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club last Saturday: the Pantomine... 1876. Creator: H. E. TozerSchooner and Yawl Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club last Saturday: the Pantomine fouling the Mouse Light-Vessel, 1876. There was a very fine wind for the schooner and yawl matches of this club
The "Christopher Columbus" Cutter, 45 Tons, in which Mr. Webb recently crossed the Atlantic, 1858. The cutter sailed from New York on the 19th of August
Trilby, 1896 June 30. Creator: Lycurgus S. GloverTrilby, 1896 June 30
Yacht Althea, deck, between 1907 and 1915. Creator: UnknownYacht Althea, deck, between 1907 and 1915
Yacht Althea, bow, between 1907 and 1915. Creator: UnknownYacht Althea, bow, between 1907 and 1915
Yacht Althea, broadside (H. Murphy's yacht), between 1907 and 1915. Creator: UnknownYacht Althea, broadside (H. Murphy's yacht), between 1907 and 1915
Mineola, Corinthian Sweepstakes, August 17, 1891, 1891 Aug 17. Creator: UnknownMineola, Corinthian Sweepstakes, August 17, 1891, 1891 Aug 17
Liris, August 7, 1891, 1891 Aug 7. Creator: UnknownLiris, August 7, 1891, 1891 Aug 7
The Volunteer, Goelet Cup Race, August 7, 1891, 1891 Aug 7. Creator: UnknownThe Volunteer, Goelet Cup Race, August 7, 1891, 1891 Aug 7
Hawk, July 22, 1891, 1891 July 22. Creator: UnknownHawk, July 22, 1891, 1891 July 22
Oweene, July 16, 1891, 1891 July 16. Creator: UnknownOweene, July 16, 1891, 1891 July 16
Gloriana, June 23, 1891, 1891 June 23. Creator: UnknownGloriana, June 23, 1891, 1891 June 23
