After her first few months afloat for over 25 years Mike Dixon took A1 out of the water at the Orwell Yacht Club in the middle of October. Colchide, Richard James and others were there to see her safely ashore.
All went smoothly.
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Colchide and A1 reunited (?) after 60 years
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The gleaming cockpit and decks
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A1 in her original colour scheme
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The Skipper keeps a weather eye on proceedings.
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Hanging around whilst the tractor prepares for the pull up.
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A1’s curvy transom
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Down a bit.
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And a bit more.
Mike, congratulations to this wonderfull piece of work – A1 looks great!!! I wish I could have there with a helping hand – and the fish supper afterwards…
best wishes to all of y there!!
hans