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The 380 ton A Class schooner Margherita sailing close-hauled, 1913
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The 380 ton A Class schooner Margherita sailing close-hauled, 1913
The 380 ton A Class schooner Margherita sailing close-hauled, 1913. Margherita was one of the fastest yachts designed by Charles E Nicholson
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A Class Arthur Henry Arthur Henry Kirk Boat View Broadside Charles Ernest Charles Ernest Nicholson Close Hauled Cowes Cutter Edgar Wp Edgar Wp Kirk Gaff Rig Isle Of Wight Kirk Kirk Sons Of Kirk Sons Of Cowes Margherita Nicholson Sailing Yacht Schooner William Umpleby William Umpleby Kirk Yacht
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The 380 ton A Class schooner Margherita, designed by Charles E Nicholson and captured in this stunning photo print, showcases the epitome of elegance and speed. Sailing close-hauled in 1913 off the coast of Cowes, Isle of Wight, Margherita was renowned as one of the fastest yachts ever built. With her sleek lines and gaff rigging, Margherita effortlessly cuts through the water, displaying a perfect balance between power and grace. The craftsmanship by Kirk Sons of Cowes is evident in every detail, from her meticulously rigged sails to her sturdy hull. This monochrome image transports us back to an era when sailing was not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of prestige. The sheer size and beauty of Margherita command attention as she dominates the seascape with her broadside view. As we admire this historic vessel's grandeur against the backdrop of England's picturesque coastline, we are reminded that it is more than just a sailboat; it represents an era where engineering prowess met artistic design. This print serves as a testament to both Charles E Nicholson's visionary talent and William Umpleby Kirk's exceptional craftsmanship. Whether you are a lover of maritime history or simply appreciate breathtaking scenes frozen in time, this image will transport you on an unforgettable journey across oceans.
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