Kicky-Wicky

CLASS/SAIL
DATE BUILT
HULL NUMBER
Atalanta A85
May 1958
83
LAST NOTIFIED INFORMATION (to 2016) /
- Other namesBlade,
- ConditionUnknown
- LocationRockland, USA
- Engine
- Rig
Comments: Sold to the USA through O'Day then based in Boston spending her life on the North Eastern coast..
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A85 Kicky Wicky in the 1970s

A85 Kicky Wicky in the 1970s

2021 March - I was delighted to welcome an ex-owner of Kicky Wicky as a website user last month. Having ‘conversations’ with ex-owners and their families is one of the delights of my job as Webmaster. Linda very kindly provided an insight into her husband’s and her time with A85 and some excellent photographs to include on ...
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Sail_No Year BoatName Owner HomePort Condition Rig Engine Notable EVENT Comments
A852021UnknownLinda Margolin (see 1970) contacts the AOA via the website and supplies stories and photographs.
A852016Ogden, GretchenStoring
A851998Kicky-WickyPiston, PRockland, USAAlso owns A77
A851987Marcus reports that he is moving inland and that the boat is therefore for sale.
A851986Hansen, MarcusNY, USARestoringRoy Garth A97 reports that Marcus (Life-guard captain of Hither Hills State Park) is working on her for sale
A851981Reich, HowardNY, USA
A851980BladeThe boat name was changed to Scylla and then to Kicky-Wicky but the AOA records do not record exact dates for these changes.
A851970Margolin, Robert & LindaNY, USA
A851969Bailey, DonaldLong Beach, NY, USA
A851960There may have been other owners between Parker and Bailey
A851959Parker, AHBoston, USA
A851958Kicky-WickyO'Day for Parker, AJUSASailing

AOA Bulletin and Press Appearances

ArchID Type AClass Category Ref Page No Title ABoat ABoat_Name Author APages AComments APrice ASort Link
1,325Press26,b. Class Reviews and Appreciations1994-02-OMA boat that came from the sky: AtalantaA77, A85, A146, A115Ken Textor0Offshore Magazine (USA). A number of photos and mentions of A26s in the USA. Inc A77 Blue Goose & A85 Kicky-Wicky., A146 Le Bateau Ivre, A Tala, A Gypsy, A115 Sabrina of Croyle.00Link

Trophies

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