Welcome to the Fairey Marine Atalanta Owners Association
The Fairey Atalanta Owners Association exists in support of the Fairey Marine yachts and their owners. If this is your first visit to the site, the About page provides an overview of and links to the content of the site.
Learn about the Fairey Atalanta designs. Browse the boat registers and blogs or spend some time flicking through the Associations annual bulletins, drawings, technical papers and other reference publications. Take part in the discussions. If you like what you see why not become a Member of the Fairey Atalanta Owners Association for full access to our Archive including drawings, papers and individual boat details? Join the AOA
News (click here for old items)
2019 AGM Tamesis Sailing Club
04/03/2019 The 2019 AGM was a great success with 27 Members and friends attending the meeting and lunch. The Minutes, Secretary and Treasurer Reports will be published for Members in the Spring Newsletter. In the meantime below are some photos of the event and the prizegiving.
Thanks again to the Tamesis Club for allowing us to use their beautiful Club on the banks of the River Thames.
Our next event is a shore-based meet up in Bristol
Photo Showcase (click here for all photos)
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lifting stropsKittiwake T6 being lifted by crane. Yes it is an aircraft carrier in the Mediteranean - the owner crewed on the carrier. -
Faireys Boat Park image 5Fairey Marine Boatpark -
SujanwizSujanwiz at speed -
A128 August 1990. Drying out in Derrynane, Ireland, to fix a leak.A128 August 1990. Drying out in Derrynane, Ireland, to fix a leak. -
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A110 assisting Land Rover Test a V8 LandroverRichard worked for Land Rover and was able to put a prototype V8 through its paces! -
A151 (8) 1992 Greenwich Wooden Boat ShowA151 (8) 1992 Greenwich Wooden Boat Show -
F53 (5) 2006F53 (5) 2006 -
1.8 Very curvy boat at AOA60 event, Levington (Photo Richard James)1.8 Very curvy boat at AOA60 event, Levington (Photo Richard James) -
Russel Coile Memoir including references to his life with an AtalantaRussel Coile Memoir including references to his life with an Atalanta
Recent Forum Topics
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Winter Storage of Trailer/Boat – Axle Stands etc.
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Doug Odgers in: Workshop
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A49 for sale in Scotland
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Atalanta 26 Trailer – Great design, mechanically challenged.
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Builders plate Photograph
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Introduction
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A60 failed whipstaff tiller bearing
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A183 Bluster move to Scotland
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Life Jackets and best before dates..
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Fairey Mary
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For sale A90
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Dominic Dobson
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Is anyone else sailing in 2018 yet?
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Do I need a barn ?
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Boom Roller Reefing
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Chris Green
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An Atalanta in Dorset, Hants or Devon ?
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Winter Storage of Trailer/Boat – Axle Stands etc.
Recent Boat Blog Posts
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Atalanta trailer winter refurbishing
by Chris Green on 10/03/2019 at 21:52
[tx_row][tx_column size=2/3] NB: Relevant Atalanta trailer drawings available from the Drawings Library are: B19564 Principal dimensions of Atalanta […]
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Comment on Restoration of A1 ‘Atalanta’ 2016 to 2019 by Bernard Marshall
by Bernard Marshall on 05/03/2019 at 17:24
Superb write up Mike. Very inspirational.....am busy printing off some of your sections on tools and veneering techniques. Thank you for posting the […]
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2019 AGM Tamesis Sailing Club
by Richard James on 04/03/2019 at 01:13
The 2019 AGM was a great success with 27 Members and friends attending the meeting and lunch. The Minutes, Secretary and Treasurer Reports will be […]
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A1 Restoration – Spars, Rigging, Sails
by Mike Dixon on 28/02/2019 at 10:56
This is a post in the continuing story documenting the restoration of A1 Atalanta. See the overview and other posts by clicking on the staple-gun […]
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A1 Restoration – Topside Veneering
by Mike Dixon on 21/02/2019 at 10:55
This is a post in the continuing story documenting the restoration of A1 Atalanta. See the overview and other posts by clicking on the staple-gun […]
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Wood needs to breathe – A59 Julietta re-launch delayed
by AOA on 14/02/2019 at 21:41
I have had an update from Dennis Clarke on the progress of Julietta's restoration. As often happens timescales for the work planned extended […]
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A1 Restoration – Aft cabin companionway and cockpit coaming
by Mike Dixon on 14/02/2019 at 10:45
This is a post in the continuing story documenting the restoration of A1 Atalanta. See the overview and other posts by clicking on the staple-gun […]
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Comment on Wooden Mast and Boom Rebuild by Chris Green
by Chris Green on 11/02/2019 at 19:36
Here is a photo missing from the sequence showing the spreaders after fitting. […]
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A1 Restoration – Engine Space
by Mike Dixon on 10/02/2019 at 10:40
This is a post in the continuing story documenting the restoration of A1 Atalanta. See the overview and other posts by clicking on the staple-gun […]
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Comment on Wooden Mast and Boom Rebuild by Nick Phillips
by Nick Phillips on 09/02/2019 at 08:45
Chris Wow! Great work. You make it look and sound so easy. And I love some of the 'extras' you have added. Its almost worth splitting the mast […]