Inyoniya Manzi

CLASS/SAIL
DATE BUILT
HULL NUMBER
Atalanta A175
May 1963
188
LAST NOTIFIED INFORMATION (to 1976) /
- Other names
- ConditionPresumedLost
- LocationLake Neuchatel, Switzerland
- Engine
- Rig3/4 Rig
Comments: The name is Zulu and means 'Water Bird'. Kept in Lake Geneva in the 1960s and 1970s, with trips to the Mediterranean. Later based on Lake Neauchatel.
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Memories of my Father's boat

Memories of my Father’s boat

2019 December - Alan contacted us to enquire about the fate of A175 Inyoniamanzi (African for ‘Water Bird’). We were unable to provide much more information but Alan added some information to A175’s history.Inyoniamanzi during the 1960s and early 1970s:“..my late father owned in the sixties and early seventies. He kept it on lake Geneva, Switzerland and ...
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A175 pictured in brochure crossing the French/Swiss border

A175 pictured in brochure crossing the French/Swiss border

1964 May - The 1964 Atalanta brochure has a picture of Inyoniyamanzi on her trailer on page 4. She was kept for many years at Clarens at the eastern end of Lake Geneva.
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A175 boat name

1963 May - A175 was launched with the name Inyoniyamanzi. The is a term from South Africa (Afrikaans? Zulu?) for “African Penguin”.
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Sail_No Year BoatName Owner HomePort Condition Rig Engine Notable EVENT Comments
A1752018PresumedLost
A1751976UnknownLake Neuchatel, SwitzerlandSailingBought in 1000 franc notes.
A1751975Founex, SwitzerlandBerthed in same marina as A89 Colchide
A1751963Inyoniya ManziDowning, LJLake GenevaSailing3/4 RigThe name is Zulu and means 'Water Bird'.

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