Fringilla

CLASS/SAIL
DATE BUILT
HULL NUMBER
Titania T8
January 1960
138
LAST NOTIFIED INFORMATION (to 1975) /
- Other names
- ConditionDestroyed
- LocationLeicester
- Engine
- Rig
Comments: Ownership records for this boat very uncertain. History shown pieced ogether from archive but inidicative only.
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1966 - We nearly drowned

1966 – We nearly drowned

2021 October - The AOA caught up with the son of an ex-owner at the Southampton Boastshow in 2021.This was great – it filled in an ownership gap in our records and provided the quote in the title of this post. The owner and his son sailed from Kew on the same day as the ...
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Sail_No Year BoatName Owner HomePort Condition Rig Engine Notable EVENT Comments
T81975UnknownDestroyedOwnership records for this boat very uncertain. History shown pieced ogether from archive but inidicative only.
T81975Fairey records indicate that a Kirkham may have had her in Woodbridge.
T81973Falconbridge, BJLeicesterDate uncertain
T81966Wilson-Muggoch, JDr James Wilson-Muggoch and son at show sailed in T8 from Kew on the same day as the 1966 World Cup final, to the south coast. Quote from son 'Father was an eminent brain surgeon, but clueless about sailing. We nearly drowned'.
T81961UnknownOwnership not known
T81960FringillaFairey MarineHambleSailingBoat Show boat

AOA Bulletin and Press Appearances

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Trophies

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