Marianda
| CLASS/SAIL DATE BUILT HULL NUMBER | Atalanta A78 May 1958 79 |
| - Other names | |
| - Condition | PresumedLost |
| - Location | Ireland |
| - Engine | Hydro Marine 17hp diesel |
| - Rig |
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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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A78 A78 Marianda in 1988 in Ireland (See book ‘Out of Arklow’)
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A78 Out of Arklow by Danny O’Neill
Contributed Blog
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 | ‘Out of Arklow’ – book added to Archive2022 January - We came across this book recently by Danny O’Neill. Danny owned A78 Marianda in the 1980s and 1990s. The book is about Danny’s life at sea on eighty different boats as a fisherman, deck officer, master and yachtsman.The book includes two chapters about A78 Marianda. The first covers a fraught attept to pass the Grand ...Comments: |
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| Sail_No | Year | BoatName | Owner | HomePort | Condition | Rig | Engine | Notable EVENT | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A78 | 1999 | Unknown | PresumedLost | Updated 2016 | |||||
| A78 | 1998 | Ireland | Storing | A144 David Carmody informs AOA that Marianda is lying at unsafe mooring and has sustained damage. | |||||
| A78 | 1997 | Campbell? | |||||||
| A78 | 1995 | Submits log of journey round Ireland and repaires to mast and keel, Wins Etchells trophy. | |||||||
| A78 | 1989 | Attempt to pass through Grand Canal in Dublin to the Shannon results in damaged prop. | |||||||
| A78 | 1986 | O'Neill, Danny | Kavanagh moves to USA | ||||||
| A78 | 1984 | Kavanagh, Gerald & O'Neill, Danny | |||||||
| A78 | 1983 | Kavanagh, Gerald | Arklow | ||||||
| A78 | 1981 | Owner in USA for 3 years. Engine overhauled and boat for sale. | |||||||
| A78 | 1979 | King, John | Wicklow haarbour | Hydro Marine 17hp diesel | |||||
| A78 | 1976 | Varley, Harry | Strangford Lough | Bought 1976 for £3300 | |||||
| A78 | 1975 | Black, Brian | |||||||
| A78 | 1967 | Johnston, Dennis | Co.Down,N.Ireland | ||||||
| A78 | 1964 | Towell, RH | |||||||
| A78 | 1958 | Marianda | Pile | Falmouth | Sailing |
AOA Bulletin and Press Appearances
| ArchID | Type | AClass | Category | Ref | Page No | Title | ABoat | ABoat_Name | Author | APages | AComments | APrice | ASort | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | Bulletin | 26, T,F,31 | k. Exterior - Mods, Equipment & Gadgetry | 1967-68 | 2 | Pram Hood - Cockpit "Dodger" | A78 | Marianda | Johnston D.B. | 2 | 2 | 0 | Link | |
| 435 | Bulletin | 26, T,F,31 | m. Cruises & Cruising | 1989-90 | 31 | Cruising in Ireand | A78 | Marianda | O'Neill D | 1 | 2 | 0 | Link | |
| 502 | Bulletin | 26, T,F,31 | f. Keel Gear | 1995-96 | 31 | Keel maintenace | A78 | Marianda | O'Neil D | 1 | 2 | 0 | Link | |
| 501 | Bulletin | 26, T,F,31 | m. Cruises & Cruising | 1995-96 | 26 | Round Ireland | A78 | Marianda | O'Neil D | 1 | 2 | 0 | Link | |
| 62 | Book | 26, T,F,31 | o. General | OOA-ONeill | Out of Arklow: A Life of Change. By Dayy O'Neill. [ISBN 978-1-4918-9599-3 2014] | A78 | Marianda | Danny O'Neill | 0 | Danny O'Neill owned A78 Marianda for 18 years in the 1980s and 1990s. He wrote about his cruising and work on Marianda in the 1990 and 1996 Bulletins. In the book Danny recounts his life working on boats, as a fisherman and later as an officer or master on ships. He served on eighty different boats and ships and was master of 37 of them. Fisihing boats, coasters, tramps, cattle boats, passenger ships, heavy-lift vessels, nuclear fuel carriers, tankers, VLCCs, OBOs, container ships, dredgers, survey ships, yachts and patrol boats. The book includes two chapters on sailing of Marianda; first an abortive attempt to transit the Grand Union Canal through Dublin; second a trip around Ireland spending nights drying out on beaches and in harbours. | 0 | 0 | Link |
Trophies
| wdt_ID | trophy | year | awardedto | sailno | boatname | award |
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| wdt_ID | trophy | year | awardedto | sailno | boatname | award |
| 125 | Etchells | 1995 | Capt O'Neil | A78 | Marianda | Best Log in the Bulletin |