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TASSIE’S HOLIDAY
REGATTAS
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Still Enthusiastic
(By “Skipper")
The weather next day for the Esperance
regatta was typical of the weather usually
experienced there, the Hartz Mountains gave
fair warning that wind and rain were not far
IN TASMAN WATERS away. The wind later touched hurricane force,
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Hobart Regatta January 1926 all. The "A” class event went to N.
Winzenberg’s Alwyn, Canobie was second,
Alwyn, which has improved lately, had a runaway and Vanity third.
victory in the A class yacht race, finishing first across
Extract from Australian Motor boating and
the line to annexe the Lipton Cup and the John
Yachting Feb 1928
Colvin trophy for her time corrected first placing
with a good margin to spare. Click HERE or on magazine cover for the full
magazine story
Excerpt from Australian Motor boating and Yachting magazine
March 1926 page 13 Click HERE for the full magazine story