Skimmer
| CLASS/SAIL DATE BUILT HULL NUMBER | Atalanta A182 January 1965 195 |
| - Other names | |
| - Condition | Storing |
| - Location | Virginia Beach, USA |
| - Engine | 4cyl Perkins |
| - Rig | Aluminium Masthead |
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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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A182 A182 2020 Replacement Toe and Rub rails to be fitted 2
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A182 A182 2020 Replacement Toe and Rub rails to be fitted 1
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 1979-80 A128 Keel bolts and steelwork replaced
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 1979-80 A182 coated with three layers of epoxy and repainted
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A182 1979-80 A182 coated with three layers of epoxy and repainted
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A182 1979-80 A182 coated with three layers of epoxy and repainted
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 1979-80 A182 coated with three layers of epoxy and repainted
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A182 1979-80 A182 coated with three layers of epoxy and repainted
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A182 1979-80 A182 is stripped to bare wood
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A182 1979-80 The paint was peeling. Removing fittings ready for the stripping and repainting
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A182 1979-80 Cockpit refurbishment
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A182 1979-80 Cockpit refurbishment
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A182 1979-80 A182 is stripped to bare wood
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A182 1979-80 A182 is stripped to bare wood
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A182 1979-80 The paint was peeling. Removing fittings ready for the stripping and repainting
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A182 At home awaiting work
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A182 1979 A182 As bought by James Hardesty
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A182 1985 A182 is taken home to avoid Hurricane Gloria, and a restoration starts
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A182 1985 A182 is taken home to avoid Hurricane Gloria, and a restoration starts
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A182 1985 A182 is taken home to avoid Hurricane Gloria, and a restoration starts
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A182 In commission in Virginia Water
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A182 A182 Rubbing strakes removed for repairs
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A182 A182 Rubbing strakes removed for repairs
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A182 Upper part of transom repaired and new skin applied (tape to prevent animals getting in!)
Contributed Blog
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 | A182 Skimmer – Restoration Project (Virginia Beach, US)2021 January - A182 Skimmer has been in storage in Virginia Beach, USA, since 1985 in a tent, and been kept dry. She is now looking for someone to complete her restoration.She is lying in Virginia Beach.Please contact Daniel Hardesty danhardesty83 with @)HistoryA182 Skimmer was Hull no 195 of the 26 foot Atalantas in the Fairey ...Comments: |
References in Forum Topics
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| Sail_No | Year | BoatName | Owner | HomePort | Condition | Rig | Engine | Notable EVENT | Comments |
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| A182 | 2023 | Contact with owner. Boat is still available to anyone who wants to take her on. | |||||||
| A182 | 2020 | Hardesty, James | Owner gets in contact. Fills in some of the history and is now looking for someone to take on the restoration. | ||||||
| A182 | 2005 | Storing | For sale, not launched since restoration started in 1985. Boat stored undercover. Engine still runs. | ||||||
| A182 | 1986 | Repairs to transom, rubbing strakes removed to make repairs. | |||||||
| A182 | 1985 | Brought ashore to avoid Hurricane Gloria and restoration started. | |||||||
| A182 | 1980 | Rod White (A146) visits James Hardesty and is impressed with work on A182. Owner is stripping flaking paint all over to bare wood, three layers of epoxy and repainting. Green hull, blue 'shoulders' and varnished blister. | |||||||
| A182 | 1979 | Hardesty, James Snr | Keels seized - new stainless bolts. Keel mountings removed, shot-blasted /repaired and painted with cold-galvanising paint. | ||||||
| A182 | Little, JA | Ex frogman | |||||||
| A182 | 1965 | Skimmer | Jones, Wesley | Virginia Beach, USA | Sailing | Aluminium Masthead | 4cyl Perkins | Very keen fisherman, boat trailed to Bahamas and Florida |
AOA Bulletin and Press Appearances
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Trophies
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