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“Gellie” at Portsoy 2nd July 1999"Gellie" at Portsoy 2nd July 1999 -
F53 Pilgrim tucked up safe and sound in 2006F53 Pilgrim tucked up safe and sound -
2006 Sailing2006 Sailing -
A065 Joann in 2017 002 – Hull and trailerJoann has a clever hoist system built into the trailer. Joann has TWO blisters - an enlarged 'Titania-style' on the foredeck and a smaller one over the aft cabin. -
A1 on the Hamble in the 1950sA1 on the Hamble in the 1950s -
AOA60 A16 Dervorguila newly in the water (8)A16 Dervorguila, newly in the water after a few years of rest ashore -
A79-Date-unknownA79 “Frisk” Atalanta variant but similarities hard to determine -
A89 trialling foils for the East Coast RaceA89 trialling foils for the East Coast Race -
2012 Sailing hard – looking beautiful.2012 Sailing hard - looking beautiful. -
AOA60 A16 Dervorguila and A124 Helene sailing (21)A16 Dervorguila and A124 Helene sailing past Felxstowe Docks at the AOA60 event -
Suejanwiz-off-the-Hamble-riverSujanwiz helmed by Alan Vines sailing on the Hamble with his brother in law Jimmy Mumford crewing. Fairey Marine factory in the background. -
This is A94 – a motor cruiser on the Thames built from an Atalanta hull.Don't swear at motorboats - one of them might be your sister! This is A94 - a motor cruiser on the Thames built from an Atalanta hull. -
Faireys Boat Park image 5Ahead of their time, dry sailing the Atalantas like big dinghies -
A150 Salizanda on the way to the water in 2017A150 Salizanda on the way to the water in 2017 -
IMG_1064A119 Walrus -
A128 August 1990. Drying out in Derrynane, Ireland, to fix a leak.A128 August 1990. Drying out in Derrynane, Ireland, to fix a leak. -
2008 Callista’s winter home2008 Callista's winter home -
AGM Dinner Card Cover 1962AGM Dinner Card Cover 1962 -
A1’s long and varnished foredeck!A1's shallow blister makes that varnished foredeck look very sleek -
Bluster loses her headThe new flush decked Atalanta Bluster
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| Bluster’s Foredeck Repairs (0 comments) 28th September The foredeck from the cockpit to the forehatch has now been repaired and just needs fairing and some ... | |
| A115 Mara For Sale – £800 (0 comments) 28th September I have taken the decision to let A115 go to a new owner. Sadly I don’t have the ... |  |
| F3 Dunsheen Restoration Project (0 comments) 28th September I hope there is a competent person out there who would take on the restoration of F3 Dunsheen ... |  |
| Where’s Our History ? (2 replies) 26th September For my birthday I received ‘A History of Sailing in a 100 Objects’. On page 148 is the only ... | |
| Reference in Yachting Monthly to Brian Black sailing an Atalanta (1 replies) 25th September In the October 2020 edition of Yachting Monthly there is an article by Brian Black about his sailing ... | |
| 2020 East Coast Cruise in Company (0 comments) 29th August It will not go down in the AOA Annals for its mileage or good weather but we all ... |  |
| Mast Lowering (7 replies) 16th August My ‘search’ skills are poor. Is there any info. about setting up an Atlanta for ‘easy’ mast lowering | |
| Chainplates (2 comments) 09th August Just wondering do the Chainplate wedges go at the top of plate There is a hole for a ... | |
| Under Water Mastic ? (2 replies) 07th August I will soon be fixing plastic strips outside the bottom of keel box using brass strips and a ... | |
| Keel Pressure Plate Bolts -Removal (5 replies) 03rd August With both keels off , when would be the best time to remove and service keel pressure plate ... | |
| For Sale Yanmar GM10 spares (1 replies) 01st August Trying to recover some of my expenses thought I would offer them to the AOA first. I have ... | |
| Cockpit Restoration (1 comments) 28th July I am now restoring Bluster’s cockpit at deck level. Getting the jib sheet tracks off (all four of ... |  |
| A124 meets A1 – not for the first time? (0 comments) 23rd July A124 Helene was launched at last on Monday (with much thanks to Mike Dixon for driving miles to ... |  |
| Trailer launch and recovery (6 replies) 22nd July I have not launched Achates down a slip with the trailer before and am considering this in a ... | |
| T4 about to be scrapped (2 comments) 21st July Titania T4 will be chopped up tomorrow, 22 July 2020 at boatscrapyard.com in Gosport. If you want any ... |  |
| Bluster Refit Progress (3 comments) 18th July Making the most of the warm weather and Covid19 lockdown to work on repairing the deck laminations and ... |  |
| Dolphin 12hp Engine parts (0 replies) 12th July I am after the clutch assembly for a Dolphin mark 1 12hp. My clutch has locked solid and ... | |
| Blue jackaroo cockpit tent (2 replies) 04th July Hi guys Does anyone have any pictures of details on how this thing fits on? Mines seems smaller than ... | |
| Aft pushpit (2 comments) 04th July Not sure I every shared any photos of the new aft pushpit. This push pit works by providing storage ... |  |
| Volvo Penta MD2B marine engine in 26 Atlanta (4 replies) 26th June Hi Guys as you know I am working on getting Blue jackaroo into the water but my old ... |