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1946 Sydney to Hobart Flipbook

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VYRA opening day off St. Kilda 35

Moorina Jock Sturrock Star Class 36 Jan/Feb 1947 Seacraft Magazine Contents and Editorial 7

Moorina Close hauled 37 Jan/Feb 1947 Seacraft. Small yacht wins again 8

Rough Seas at St. Kilda Pier 38 Jan/Feb 1947 Saecraft.Christina amd crew Wimners 9

Start of St Kilda Club W T Crosbie Memorial Cup 39 Jan/Feb 1947 Seacraft.Entants Photos 10

Acrospire IV Winner of Crosbie Cup 39 Jan/Feb 1947 Seacraft.Entants Photos 11

White wings crossing the finishing at St. Kilda 41 Jan/Feb 1947 Secraft.Course Charta 12

Toogooloowoo leadsa and White Wings 42 23rd Dec 1946 Daily air patrol, NZ crew for race. Ready for ocean race. 13

Tumlarens Zonza, Yvonne and doffie go for the start line 42 Dec 1946 Geelong Built Merlan for Tasman race. Ocean going yacht for big race.
Merlan, Late starter in ocean race. Merlan crew sailing to Sydney Curtis Skipper, F
Southern Cross class and Star class racing 45 Walker, M Car, M Sykes, G Woods, L Gibson and H Ferris. 16

Acrospire starts in the International Cup . Finishes third 45 24th Dec 1946 Deep sea yachtsmen keyed to top pitch for big ocean race Philp
brothers Dave and Colin Opponents 17
14 footers crossing the St. Kilda Regatta start line 47
25th Dec 1946 Preparing for big yacht race. Crew on Feghmr 18
14 footers crossing the St. Kilda Regatta start line 49
25 th Dec 1946 Yacht race skipper has sea in his blood Claude Plowman 19
Symphony in Sail. 18 footer Elwood Seahorse at Elwwod Regatta 51
26th Dec 1946 20 starters in blue ribbon run toi Tasmania 20
Symphony in Sail. 18 footer Elwood Seahorse at Elwwod Regatta 52
26th Dec 1946 Costly craft in ocean race. Spectacular yacht race 21
A1 class yachts Heather asnd Eu-Na_M<ara 56
26th Dec 1946. Tasmanian Cutter Winston Churchill 22
Tumlaren yachts Tarrna and Zest 58
26th Dec 1946 Yachts leaving on long voyage to Hobart. Morna leading the fleet
21 footers start in the Sturrock Cup 59 down the harbour 24

Jubliee Class Fulmar 62 24th Dec 1946 Small craft swarming around the yachts 26

A class handicap start Toogooloowoo II Koomla and Sonia take the lead 63 27th Dec 1946. Cutter Morna leading by six miles. Rejected slopp not sighted 28

Mrs B Snider prepares for St.KYC Ball 66 26th Dec 1946 Morna leads Sydney, Hobart yacht race.Sydney yacht leads in
Hobart race. Radar fails to locate yachts. 29
Stradbroke II 66
28th Dec 1946 Sydney-Hobart yacht race Only four contestants definitley sighted
White Wings at royal St. Kilda during Cheel Cup 68 Planes cannot find yachts. Morna amd Mistral lead in Sydney - Hobart race. Ocean
yachts slow progress in heavy fog 30
Jubliee Freydis at St. Kilda Sailpast 68
28th Dec 1946 4 yachts sighted in Hobart race 31
Bathers watch the opening of the season at St. Kilda 69
29th Dec 1946. Storm is due in track of yacht race 32
Sunshine and shadow off St. Kilda Pier 72
29th Dec 1946 Yacht Christina in ocean race 33
18th Dec 1939 Tumlarens heading for the start line 78
30th Dec 1946 Yachts battered in gale. Near end of race. Storm battttering yachts in
19th Feb 1940 Yachts in the Tumlaren class Tarna and Zest 79 race. Yachts take shelter, will continue race 34

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