A1 Atalanta

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| CLASS | Atalanta |
| BUILT | July 1955 |
| HULL No. | 1 |
| Condition | Storing |
| Location | Cowes |
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A1 Lifted from the trailer onto blocks whilst awaiting her new wheeled carriage
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A1 A1 looking East through the doors of the Belfast shed
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A1 Lifting with the single gantry creates some head-scratching
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A1 AOA Bulletin 2022-23 cover
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A1 The weather triggers a new passage plan for A1, via the M25!
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A1 Moored at Bosham Hoe
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A1 Safely in The Hamble, just upriver from Fairey Marine’s old yard
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A1 A good sail with the tide to The Hamble
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A1 More wind on the second day
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A1 More wind on the second day
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A1, A124 Dressed overall in Cowes
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A1, A102, A124 A1, A102 and A124 in Harwich
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A1, A102, A124 A1,A102 and A124 tucked up in Ramsgate
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A1 UF50 A1 in the Thames Estuary, sailing despite wind stealing turbines
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A1 First stop Brightlingsea after a dhort shakedown passage
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A1, A124, A89 AOA Bulletin 2020-21 cover
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A1 A1 features in Classic Boat with an overview of the design and her first 21st century restoration
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A1, A124 We were running against the full ebb tide. Over 5 knots by GPS over the ground.
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A1 Everything drawing
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A1, A124 It was a beautiful day and The Red Sea was living up to expectations
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A1 We had come up the channel on the extreme right and were heading to the left.
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A1 The Commodore surveys the scene
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A1 Clearing the decks
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A1 You can almost see the excitement on A1 as we prepare top cross ‘The Red Sea’ ……
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A1 Looking past A124 up Kirby Creek towards next day’s adventure – crossing the ‘Red Sea’
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A1 Passing the time counting clouds
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A1, A124 After a tack out to sea it was all the way into Kirby Creek in a single close reach.
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A1 A1 arrives at Woodbridge for supplies.
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A1, A124, A89 Three of a kind – and a Pub!
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A1, A124, A89 Three of a kind
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A1, A124, A89 A selection of mast heights and details. Freeboards also seem to very widely!
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A1 Towards Ramsholt
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A1 Towards Ramsholt
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A1 A1 looking great the in the morning sunshine
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A1 There wasn’t much wind and we punched out over the tide.
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A1 Visibility was very poor for a short period
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A1 It rained! For hours. Thank heavens for A1’s cockpit tent
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A1, A124 Breakfast on Sunday Morning
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A1 Vice Commodore Jane presents the Commodore with his award for the restoration of A1
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A1 The cockpit sole and engine cover complete
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A1 A1 sailing the River Orwell late 2019
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A1 A1 sailing the River Orwell late 2019
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A1 A1 2019 09 Sailing on the Orwell
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A1 A1 2019 09 Sailing on the Orwell
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A1 A1 2019 09 Sailing on the Orwell
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A1 A1 2019 09 Sailing on the Orwell
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A1 A1 2019 09 Sailing on the Orwell
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A1 A1 2019 09 Sailing on the Orwell
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A1 A1 2019 09 alongside at Shotley
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A1 A1 2019 09 on Rotten Row Orwell Yacht Club
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A1 A1 2019 09 on Rotten Row Orwell Yacht Club
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A1 A1 2019 09 on Rotten Row Orwell Yacht Club
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A1 Joe Lloyd kindly made some replica Fairey shelves. Richard provided electrical fittings.
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A1 Sunsets bring out the best in the varnished decks.
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A1 Motoring up the River Orwell as the sun sets.
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A1 A view of the cockpit, keel raising mech and into the cabin.
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A1 The happy Skipper at the helm. Not enough wind for sailing sadly.
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A1 A1 Hiding among the ‘big boats’ at Brightlingsea
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A1 Ready for the off
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A1 A1’s shallow blister makes that varnished foredeck look very sleek
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A1 A long and varnished stern deck
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A1 So like a production Atalanta but so many differences.
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A1 Feeling the water for the first time in over 25 years
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A1 A1 launch in 2019
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A1 A1 launch in 2019
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A1 Atalanta’s rudder has bowden cable style operating cables
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A1 All done.




































































































