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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. -
A128 August 1990. Drying out in Derrynane, Ireland, to fix a leak.A128 August 1990. Drying out in Derrynane, Ireland, to fix a leak. -
AOA60 A16 Dervorguila and A124 Helene sailing (21)A16 Dervorguila and A124 Helene sailing past Felxstowe Docks at the AOA60 event -
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 -
“Gellie” at Portsoy 2nd July 1999"Gellie" at Portsoy 2nd July 1999 -
A89 keelsKeels down on Colchide -
A79-Date-unknownA79 “Frisk” Atalanta variant but similaries hard to determine -
AOA60 A16 Dervorguila newly in the water (8)A16 Dervorguila, newly in the water after a few years of rest ashore -
Sujanwiz at speed to windwardSujanwiz travelling fast to windward -
A174 abandoned in BembridgeA174 abandonded in Bembridge -
F53 Pilgrim tucked up safe and sound in 2006F53 Pilgrim tucked up safe and sound -
Faireys Boat Park image 5Ahead of their time, dry sailing the Atalantas like big dinghies -
A102 Atalanta Mary in the MediterraneanA102 Atalanta Mary in the Mediterranean -
A150 Salizanda on the way to the water in 2017A150 Salizanda on the way to the water in 2017 -
2012 Sailing hard – looking beautiful.2012 Sailing hard - looking beautiful.
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| Spotted on Facebook group “Rotting in a Boatyard” 04th April |  |
| 1958 Daily Express Boat Show Prize – An Atalanta! 02nd April In 1958 the prize for Daily Express National Boat Show was an Atalanta! Specifically A70 Catalina! John Dixon kindly provided the cutting tin the photograph (much ... |  |
| Reply To: Dinghy draft 02nd April Thanks “AOA Keymaster” – I’ve watched the youtube – useful variation on the Will Sterling method – but needs three people instead of two. Not ... | |
| AOA Annual Dinner 02nd April Dinner menu and attendance cards for the first seven Annual Dinners – Atalanta Owners know how to enjoy themselves! These cards were kindly donated ... |  |
| Reply To: Dinghy draft 28th March Battens and string? https://youtu.be/dEoi2E05zDU | |
| Reply To: Dinghy draft 28th March Thanks Nick, I’ve had a look at the two websites you mention. Teamac fine but short on detail. Classic Boat article by Will spot on and ... |