Blue Jackaroo
| CLASS/SAIL DATE BUILT HULL NUMBER | Atalanta A71 May 1958 73 |
| - Other names | |
| - Condition | Restoring |
| - Location | Edinburgh |
| - Engine | Yanmar |
| - Rig |
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o Gallery - photos through the years
o Blog and Forum Topics - contributed photographs and commentary
o Register - key changes through the years
o Press Appearances - AOA Bulletin and public media articles
o AOA Trophies and Awards
o Gallery - photos through the years
o Blog and Forum Topics - contributed photographs and commentary
o Register - key changes through the years
o Press Appearances - AOA Bulletin and public media articles
o AOA Trophies and Awards
Gallery
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A71 A71 Blue Jackaroo For Sale
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 015 – Hull
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 014 – Stern Deck
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 013 – hull
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 012 – hull
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 011 – hatch repairs
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 010 – hatch repairs
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 009 – hatch repairs
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 008 – hatch repairs
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 007 – fore hatch
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 006 – hatch repairs
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 005 – blister rot
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 004 – hull
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 003 – transom
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 002 – transom
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A71 2020 A71 Blue Jackaroo Repairs 001
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A71 A71 “Blue Jackaroo” on the sand at Ryde IOW (?)
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A71 Stripped for a refit in 2013
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A71 Blue Jackaroo in the early 2000s
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A71 Blue Jackaroo in the early 2000s
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A71 Blue Jackaroo in the early 2000s
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A71 Blue Jackaroo in the early 2000s
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A71 Detail of the hull port light and heater
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A71 Hanging locker and neat chart table.
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A71 Dolphin engine in 2004.
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A71 The Galley is very original and includes a fridge.
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A71 For Sale in 2004. Very homely.
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A71 Sea toilet in the aft-cabin.
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A71 For Sale in 2004. Ventilators in the deck.
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A71 For Sale in 2004. A very comfortable cabin arrangement.
Contributed Blog
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Blue Jackaroo for sale.2023 August - Blue Jackaroo for sale on Ebay for a poundComments: | |
 | Blue Jackaroo 2020 Repairs2020 May - Hello guys, been a while but using the warm weather I have been at work doing what I can. she started as loose tape on the deck and a little hole in the transom as i bought her but has evolved to.70% of the Transom had to be rebuilt. She is solid but needs finishing Roof ...Comments: |
 | A71 Sailing Videos2014 May - A71 was bought by Lisa and Terry Greatrix. Terry’s brother had owned Blue Jackaroo earlier in her life and he helped Lisa and Terry restoration A71 to he former glory.Lisa and Terry made quite a few short videos of A71 which are available on a playlist dedicated to he on our Youtube channel.Comments: |
 | 2013 A71 Blue Jackaroo returns to former owner2013 June - 2013 A71 Blue Jackaroo returns to former owner. Photo: oare_creek. A71 Blue Jackaroo is back with her former owner, Andy Greatrix. Seen here aComments: |
 | A71 Blue Jackaroo moves to Chatham2012 August - A71 Blue Jackaroo moves to Chatham. Photo: Chatham_smaller. Blue Jackaroo at Chatham, August 2012, after a fantastic sail up river against WinComments: |
 | A71 Blue Jackaroo For Sale2004 December - Blue Jackaroo, in excellent condition, is for sale. ‘Click’ on a photo for a slideshow.Comments: |
References in Forum Topics
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Selling Blue Jackaroo
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Blue jackaroo cockpit tent
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Blue jackaroo, not in the skip yet
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Rot in the roof repair
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Port hull Nail corrosion
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Selling Blue Jackaroo
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Register
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| Sail_No | Year | BoatName | Owner | HomePort | Condition | Rig | Engine | Notable EVENT | Comments |
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| A71 | 2023 | Tindale, Rory | Edinburgh | Sold through ebay. New owner pleased with general condition but lots to do. Some deck restoration, fit engine etc, | Sold for £1 | ||||
| A71 | 2022 | Yanmar | A lot of work has been done, including refurbished enge yet to be fitted. Painted and well covered. | ||||||
| A71 | 2020 | Repairs make good progress. Concerns about engine. | |||||||
| A71 | 2019 | Lamb, Fraser | Cramond Boat Club, Scotland | Restoring | The the hull is in decent shape, the transom needs replaced and the mast needs the top section repaired as do all hatches and the floor coverings | ||||
| A71 | 2018 | West Scotland | Location not confirmed | ||||||
| A71 | 2015 | Styles, Kerry | Faversham | ||||||
| A71 | 2011 | Greatrix, Terry | R.Medway | Lisa and Terry do a great refit. | |||||
| A71 | 2007 | Faversham | |||||||
| A71 | 2003 | Advertised for sale £6000 | |||||||
| A71 | 2001 | Greatrix, Andy | Oare Creek, Faversham, Kent | Sailing | Sold for £6000, David Hall gives AOA £50 for assistance in sale.Andy Greatrix is previous owner of A132 | ||||
| A71 | 2000 | For sale for £8000 | |||||||
| A71 | 1997 | Hall, David | Unknown | ||||||
| A71 | 1994 | For sale, £12000 | |||||||
| A71 | 1992 | Redfern, Michael and Claire | Shoreham | Dolphin 12hp petrol | |||||
| A71 | 1983 | Harris, Paul | Pensarn | ||||||
| A71 | 1982 | For sale £4500 | |||||||
| A71 | 1980 | Painting of Blue Jackaroo sailing is given to the AOA to create a trophy in memory of her husband | |||||||
| A71 | 1979 | Sinclair, D & Christopher | ELS died in 1979, widow and son take over Blue Jackaroo. Additional partners Dowding, Nick and Davies, Steve | ||||||
| A71 | 1958 | Blue Jackaroo | Sinclair | Chelsea | Sailing |
AOA Bulletin and Press Appearances
| ArchID | Type | AClass | Category | Ref | Page No | Title | ABoat | ABoat_Name | Author | APages | AComments | APrice | ASort | Link |
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| 1,375 | Video | 26, T,F,31 | c. Boat Commentaries | VA071-1 | VA071-1 Atalanta 26 fairey marine blue Jackaroo sailing! | A71 | Blue Jackaroo | 0 | A71 Sailing off Ramsgate after restoration | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1,376 | Video | 26, T,F,31 | c. Boat Commentaries | VA071-2 | VA071-2 Atalanta 26 (2) | A71 | Blue Jackaroo | 0 | A71 Sailing off Ramsgate after restoration | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1,377 | Video | 26, T,F,31 | c. Boat Commentaries | VA071-3 | VA071-3 Atalanta 26 (3).mp4 | A71 | Blue Jackaroo | 0 | A71 Sailing off Ramsgate after restoration | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1,378 | Video | 26, T,F,31 | c. Boat Commentaries | VA071-4 | VA071-4 Atalanta 26 | A71 | Blue Jackaroo | 0 | A71 Sailing off Ramsgate after restoration | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1,379 | Video | 26, T,F,31 | c. Boat Commentaries | VA071-5 | VA071-5 Blue Jackaroo leaving ramsgate! | A71 | Blue Jackaroo | 0 | A71 Sailing off Ramsgate after restoration | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
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