- Yachting and associated images

1. ERIC TABARLY (1933-1998) the legendary French yachtsman, Auckland, New Zealand during a stopover in the Whitbread Round the World yacht race in the early 1980's.
Date: 1981
Image ID 6533

2. ERIC TABARLY (1933-1998) the legendary French yachtsman, watches as two of his crew work on a the winches of their yacht while Auckland, New Zealand during a stopover in the Whitbread Round the World...
Date: 1981
Image ID 6534

3. WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE 1981/2 - The leg from Auckland to Mar del Plata had begun and Auckland gave the fleet the usual rapturous send-off. Here the fleet rounds the sail-training ship...
Date: 1982
Image ID 7861

4. CERAMCO NEW ZEALAND skippered by the late Sir Peter Blake, leads the fleet out of Auckland, New Zealand soon after the start of the third leg of the 1981-82 Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race.
Date: 1982
Image ID 8156

5. CERAMCO NEW ZEALAND skippered by the late Sir Peter Blake, leads the fleet out of Auckland, New Zealand soon after the start of the third leg of the 1981-82 Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race.
Date: 1982
Image ID 8157

6. EUROMARCHE (bottom left) and other entrants in the 1981-82 Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race begin the third leg to Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Date: 1982
Image ID 8158

7. JOLIE BRISE (1913/44 tons), built in Le Havre, France, she was one of the last gaff-cutters constructed for the Pilot Service before the change from sail to steam power. She is seen here in drydock at...
Date: 1994
Image ID 1126

8. WIRRUNA (RNZYS), Auckland Harbour, New Zealand.
Date: 1995
Image ID 4842

9. BOUNDER racing during the Cowes Week regatta, Isle of Wight, England.
Date: 1990's
Image ID 7400

10. BOUNDER racing at Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.
Date: 1990's
Image ID 7401

11. GRAND MISTRAL - the Russian 80' Grand Mistral design maxi seen approaching the finish line of the maxi's race during Cowes Week, Isle of Wight, England.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4745

12. NIMBUS seen here off Lepe Beach in the Solent's western approaches, racing during Cowes Week regatta.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4743

13. GRAND MISTRAL - a Russian round-the-world Grand Mistral design maxi, racing during Cowes Week, Isle of Wight, England.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4744

14. ICARUS on the down-wind run to the finish line, Cowes Week regatta, Isle of Wight, England. The former Royal Yacht BRITANNIA is seen attending the regatta.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4741

15. NICORETTE - the Swedish maxi, racing at Cowes Week, Isle of Wight.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4742

16. COWES WEEK 1996 - a stiff breeze fills the colourful spinnakers off the Cowes waterfront, Isle of Wight, UK during the week-long regatta.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4726

17. COWES WEEK 1996 - Racing off Lepe Beach, Solent western approaches, Hampshire, UK.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4727

18. COWES WEEK 1996 - racing off Cowes waterfront, Isle of Wight, UK.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4728

19. BARDA - racing during the 1996 Cowes Week regatta, UK.
Date: 1996
Image ID 4723

20. RY BRITANNIA (1953/5769grt) - Queen Elizabeth II's former Royal Yacht, seen here at Cowes Week regatta, Isle of Wight, England. Britannia was decommissioned in 1998 at Portsmouth in the presence of...
Date: 1996
Image ID 4797

21. MOPA WONSILD (1974/1780grt/IMO 7365576, ex-BENVENUE. Renamed MIE WONSILD, CEIBO) inbound to Southampton, England during Cowes Week regatta. She is now Uraguay-flagged and sails as CEIBO.
Date: August 1996
Image ID 2270

22. MOPA WONSILD (1974/1780grt/IMO 7365576, ex-BENVENUE. renamed MIE WONSILD, CEIBO) inbound to Southampton, England makes her way through the Cowes Week yachting race fleet. She is now Uraguay-flagged...
Date: August 1996
Image ID 2271

23. TIME & TIDE, cheered on by well-wishers, completes the BT Global Challenge, Southampton, England .
Date: 1997
Image ID 4749

24. TIME & TIDE completes the BT Global Challenge, Southampton, England.
Date: 1997
Image ID 4750

25. SAVE THE CHILDREN completes the 1997 BT Global Challenge, Southampton, England.
Date: 1997
Image ID 4747

26. SAVE THE CHILDREN completes the 1997 BT Global Challenge, Southampton, England.
Date: 1997
Image ID 4746

27. RED EAGLE (1996/3028grt/IMO 9117337) operated by Red Funnel Ferries, outbound from Southampton for Cowes on the Isle of Wight, passes the yacht Save the Children as she completes the 1997 BT Global...
Date: 1997
Image ID 898

28. TIME & TIDE completes the BT Global Challenge race, Southampton, England.
Date: 1997
Image ID 4751

29. WALLY-B, on it's way to the Genoa Boat Show is loaded aboard the general cargo ship WADDENZEE (1985/1861grt/IMO 8411566. Renamed MARROW STAR, ATLANTIC SUN, BALTIC SUN, MEGA, TERA) at Southampton,...
Date: 1998
Image ID 4799

30. WALLY-B, on it's way to the Genoa Boat Show is loaded aboard the general cargo ship WADDENZEE (1985/1861grt/IMO 8411566. Renamed MARROW STAR, ATLANTIC SUN, BALTIC SUN, MEGA, TERA) at Southampton,...
Date: 1998
Image ID 4800

31. ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE - is lowered into the water at Southampton Docks, England. One of the first Kevlar/carbon fibre offshore boats, she was built in 1982 to a design by Nigel Irens and launched as...
Date: 1998
Image ID 8871

32. ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE - is lowered into the water at Southampton Docks, England. One of the first Kevlar/carbon fibre offshore boats, she was built in 1982 to a design by Nigel Irens and launched as...
Date: 1998
Image ID 8873

33. ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE - is lowered into the water at Southampton Docks, England. One of the first Kevlar/carbon fibre offshore boats, she was built in 1982 to a design by Nigel Irens and launched as...
Date: 1998
Image ID 8874

34. ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE - is lowered into the water at Southampton Docks, England. One of the first Kevlar/carbon fibre offshore boats, she was built in 1982 to a design by Nigel Irens and launched as...
Date: 1998
Image ID 8875

35. ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE - is lowered into the water at Southampton Docks, England. One of the first Kevlar/carbon fibre offshore boats, she was built in 1982 to a design by Nigel Irens and launched as...
Date: 1998
Image ID 8876

36. BREEZAND (1983/1560grt/IMO 8211629. Renamed OAK in 2005, then OAK 1 in 2020) in the English Channel with a large yacht hull aboard, bound for Camper and Nicholson's boatyard, Gosport, England.
Date: 21 January 1998
Image ID 939

37. BREEZAND (1983/1560grt/IMO 8211629. Renamed OAK, then OAK 1 in 2020) in the English Channel with a large yacht hull aboard, bound for Camper and Nicholson boatyard, Gosport, England.
Date: 21 January 1998
Image ID 940

38. A Sunseeker motor launch being loaded for shipping at Southampton's Eastern Docks.
Date: June 1998
Image ID 4843

39. Sunseeker motor launch being loaded at Southampton's Eastern Docks.
Date: June 1998
Image ID 4844

40. WALLY-B, on it's way to the Genoa Boat Show is loaded aboard the general cargo ship WADDENZEE (1985/1861grt/IMO 8411566. Renamed MARROW STAR, ATLANTIC SUN, BALTIC SUN, MEGA, TERA) at Southampton,...
Date: July 1998
Image ID 8552

41. Loading yachts for bound for Italy at Southampton's Western Docks.
Date: 1999
Image ID 4801

42. SAVE THE CHILDREN completes the 1997 BT Global Challenge yacht race. She passes close by Red Funnel Ferries' RED EAGLE(1996/3028grt/IMO 9117337), outbound from Southampton for Cowes on the Isle of...
Date: 1999
Image ID 8922

43. TOURCOING (1978/39535grt/54680grt post conversion/IMO 7705946. Scrapped 2010) loading a large wooden yacht hull at Southamptons' 43 berth.
Date: 3 March 1999
Image ID 310

44. TOURCOING(1978/39535grt/54680grt post-conversion/IMO 7705946. Scrapped 2010) loading a large wooden yacht hull at Southamptons' 43 berth.
Date: 3 March 1999
Image ID 311

45. RED FALCON (1994/2881grt/IMO 9074047) of Red Funnel Ferries of Southampton, outbound to Cowes on the Isle of Wight negotiate her way among yachts and other shipping in Southampton Water.
Date: 5 August 1999
Image ID 7741

46. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) loading yachts and motor launches, Southampton.
Date: 2000
Image ID 8306

47. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) loading yachts and motor launches, Southampton.
Date: 2000
Image ID 8307

48. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) loading yachts and motor launches, Southampton.
Date: 2000
Image ID 8308

49. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) loading yachts and motor launches, Southampton.
Date: 2000
Image ID 8309

50. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) loading yachts and motor launches, Southampton.
Date: 2000
Image ID 8310

51. ARCHANGELGRACHT (1990/7950grt/IMO 8811948) loading yachts and motor launches, Southampton.
Date: 2000
Image ID 8311