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IN TASMAN TASSIE’S
WATERS
HOLIDAY
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Hobart Regatta REGATTAS
January 1926 -------------------00--------------------
Alwyn, which has improved Still Enthusiastic
lately, had a runaway (By “Skipper")
victory in the A class yacht The weather next day for the
race, finishing first across Esperance regatta was typical
the line to annexe the Lipton of the weather usually
Cup and the John Colvin experienced there, the Hartz
trophy for her time Mountains gave fair warning
corrected first placing with that wind and rain were not far
a good margin to spare. away. The wind later touched
hurricane force, while at times
Excerpt from Australian Motor
boating and Yachting magazine there was practically none at
March 1926 page 13 Click HERE all. The "A” class event went
for the full magazine story to N. Winzenberg’s Alwyn,
Canobie was second, and
Vanity third.
