List of Stow Yachts 1866 to 1936
Yawl, wood. 6.94 tons, L 39.6, b 10.2, d 6.4. Sail maker information missing. Owner Charles H. Brampton – home port Dublin…
classic yacht history
A Brief History of Stow of Shoreham
The Stow reputation was built on producing vessels of high quality that could be relied upon to have a roomy feel from having particularly well laid out interiors…
Nautical Book (and Other) Reviews Pt3
NOTE: These reviews are by a US reviewer and may be a bit America-centric. Most if not all however will appeal to anyone who loves classic yachts and traditional boats, their design (and designers), construction and history. Face to face – Ocean Portraits by Huw […]
Amokura: Oyster River and beyond
Oyster River, written by George Millar and published in 1963, tells the tale of a long summer the like of which most of us can only dream…
Boatyard Dreams
Old boats may allow you to travel around the globe, but there’s nothing like an old boatyard to take you places that you’ve never been…
Mental Health and the Art of Classic Boating
Through the work that I do as the skipper for the mental health charity Sea Sanctuary I have had the opportunity to sail with clients on a number of different classic wooden boats. I have seen first hand the positive effect…
