Naturally the prestige associated with joining such a famous warship was an exciting realisation for the four yachtsmen reporting for duty in Rosyth where Hood was undergoing urgent mechanical repairs.

Famous yachtsmen. The men had set out a month ago on a voyage from Durban to Wellington but hit bad weather a week ago. The most famous localities are Rogoznica Primošten Kvarner Bay the islands of Jabuka Vis Rogoznica and Male Srakane where the shipwreck is Baron Gautsch. David Richardson of Greenock.

Finlay of Glasgow Mr. Alongside Britannia in Leith stands a bronze statue commissioned by the Royal Yacht Britannia Trust as a tribute to the Officers and Royal Yachtsmen who served on board. Loick Peyron on Happy the sister ship of Mike Birchs famous Olympus Loick Peyron on Happy the sister.

There is scarcely an area of offshore sailing that Peyron has not mastered. Artwork included contributions by Jan Adkins Don Demers Robert Forget and Jeremy Ross. A bronze statue stands at Britannia commissioned by the Trust as a tribute to the Officers and Royal Yachtsmen who served on board.

The Adriatic Sea also offers great opportunities for divers and yachtsmen. The Spanish island of Mallorca this year saw the new face of Russian sailing. For all these yachtsmen Fife built first-class boats many of which became famous racers.

Proudly powered by WordPress Theme. Emanuel Boutcher the Marquis of Ailsa Mr. Atomic Mosquitos open then the Yachtsmen Saturday December 22nd 2012 9pm The Yachtsmen the Beatnik Flies wBobby Belfiore.

15 yachtsmen from the Gazprom Youth Sailing Challenge program demonstrated at. Stewart of Glasgow Mr. The statues model is Ellis Victor Norrie Norrell MVO RVM Far Left of Photo Britannias longest serving Royal Yachtsman serving continuously for 34 years from January 1954 to September 1988.