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HMY Britannia (Royal Cutter Yacht)

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In September 2018 the K1 Britannia Trust announced that it is to build an entirely new replica. This decision followed surveys of the existing replica and a full scope of the work still to be undertaken. The conclusion was reached that in the interests of sustainability, the new replica would have an
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replica, Sigurd Coates berthed the hull in Son for outfitting. As this period coincided with the economic recession, work was stalled and Coates decided to sell the boat to the K1 Britannia Trust in the UK. This charity was established with the goal of completing Britannia and using her as a flagship
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s 51-foot (16 m) long gaff, the king's chair, tiller, some mast hoops, blocks and rigging, anchor chain and clock are preserved in the Sir Max Aitken Museum in Cowes High Street and the remains of her spinnaker boom are at
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from Pembroke Castle, broadcast in April 2017, a relative of a crew member brought photographs, and a damask tablecloth and some cutlery from the yacht, to be appraised.
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in pinewood and laminated oak. Between 2002 and 2006, the shipyard changed hands several times whilst joinery was nearing completion. In 2006, she was rechristened
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won by just over seven minutes. People came by train from all over the south west to watch this race. Both brothers were Trinity House pilots of Penzance.
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was the oldest yacht in the circuit, regular updates to her rig kept her a most successful racer throughout the 1920s. In 1931, she was converted to the
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all-aluminium hull and keel, a keel-stepped carbon mast, box boom and bowsprit, carbon continuous rigging, and a hybrid propulsion package.
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owned by Jay Gould, director of the American Cable Company, was piloted by Benjamin Nicholls of Penzance, and the Prince of Wales's yacht
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had scored thirty-three wins from forty-three starts. In her second season, she won all seven races for the first class yachts on the
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and joined a fleet of first class cutters that was growing fast as others followed the royal lead. In a highly competitive fleet,
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soon set about achieving the race results which would eventually establish her as the most successful racing yacht of all time.
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in 2012. The Trust invested in the scaffolding, cradle, tools and workmen required and work began on the final stages of the
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in 1931. In 1993, a syndicate headed by Norwegian Sigurd Coates purchased a stake in the Solombala shipyard in
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King George V's dying wish was for his beloved yacht to follow him to the grave. On 10 July 1936, after
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K1 Britannia is a project to create a replica of the original vessel where K1 designates the
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in 1935. During her racing career she had won 231 races and took another 129 flags.
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build. This came to a halt in 2014 when the Southboats yard was declared bankrupt.
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at Greenwich. The fifth example is now on display at the K1 Britannia base in
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triggered the revival of the "Big class" by announcing that he would refit
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Scuttled (10 July 1936) at St Catherine's Deep near the Isle of Wight
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faced many opponents in her 43-year career. The most notable were:
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Previously Prince Albert Edward had acquired the 205-ton schooner
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was often a competitor between 1894 and 1935, the second at the
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in home waters. In the Mount's Bay Regatta of 28 July 1894 the
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s skipper William G. Jameson had lost both races to the new
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for the first season of the RYA linear rating rule in 1896.
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was ordered in 1892 by the Prince of Wales and designed by
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Sea vessels used by the Royal Family of the United Kingdom
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in 1876, which he had replaced with the 103-ton cutter
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"King Edward VII as a yachtsman". 1440:, Cowes Harbour Commission, 13 March 2012 804:, 1930, 1933 and 1934, all still sailing) 1526: 556:for charitable causes around the world. 508: 466: 384:and fittings, her hull was towed out to 1312: 1004: 686:("Big Class" handicap cruising cutter, 551:Having finally taken possession of the 302:By the end of her first year's racing, 2479: 1533:. Charles Scribner's Sons Publishers. 964: 844: 231:. She served both himself and his son 1930: 1687: 1579:. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). 1911. 563:was towed to the South Boats yard in 40: 1495:The Britannia and her Contemporaries 1385:"British shipbuilders miss the boat" 766:, 1928 and 1929, both still sailing) 595:(Benjamin Nicholson, 1860) in 1881. 532:in order to create a replica of the 513:Solombala shed in Arkhangelsk, 1990s 427:Royal Northern and Clyde Yacht Club 13: 2502:Royal yachts of the United Kingdom 1713: 477:s spinnaker boom, held outside at 339:'s first America's Cup challenger 14: 2528: 1672: 1421:Britannia arrives back into Cowes 642:(Seawanhaka 85' yankee sloops by 1656: 1640: 1628: 1613: 1598: 814: 283: 88: 74: 42: 21: 1516:"The Evolution of Yacht Design" 1493:Brooke Heckstall-Smith (1929). 935:Messrs. 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Although 2415:Empress of Australia 1512:George Lennox Watson 1502:John Irving (1937). 628:George Lennox Watson 421:, in whose regattas 278:James Rennie Barnett 248:George Lennox Watson 211:His Majesty's Yacht 1667:in her first season 1497:. Methuen & Co. 386:St Catherine's Deep 2458:Hebridean Princess 2423:Empress of Britain 2308:William & Mary 2153:William & Mary 1864:Revival: 1994–2017 1620:First-class rater 1605:First-class rater 1405:Britannia satt fri 1391:, 14 November 1997 714:International Rule 515: 493:Carisbrooke Castle 482: 479:Carisbrooke Castle 223:built in 1893 for 150:British Big-class 2474: 2473: 1924: 1923: 1540:978-0-486-42329-6 1527:Uffa Fox (1949). 1520:Yachting Volume I 1329: 1328: 716:" 23mR cutter by 498:Antiques Roadshow 462:The Isle of Wight 337:Sir Thomas Lipton 270:D&W Henderson 268:was built at the 208: 207: 2524: 2517:1893 in Scotland 1951: 1944: 1937: 1928: 1927: 1773:White Heather II 1708: 1701: 1694: 1685: 1684: 1660: 1644: 1632: 1617: 1602: 1592: 1580: 1572: 1570:"Yachting"  1564: 1556: 1544: 1523: 1507: 1498: 1488: 1463: 1462: 1448: 1442: 1441: 1432: 1426: 1425: 1416: 1410: 1409: 1399: 1393: 1392: 1381: 1375: 1374: 1367: 1361: 1360: 1359:. 10 March 1920. 1354: 1342: 1096:re-conditioning 819: 818: 724:White Heather II 666:, 1893 and 1894) 664:William Fife III 523: 489: 476: 443: 412: 92: 78: 50: 47: 46: 45: 25: 18: 17: 2532: 2531: 2527: 2526: 2525: 2523: 2522: 2521: 2477: 2476: 2475: 2470: 2330:Royal Charlotte 2301:Royal Sovereign 1960: 1955: 1925: 1920: 1859: 1778: 1717: 1712: 1675: 1668: 1661: 1652: 1645: 1636: 1633: 1624: 1618: 1609: 1603: 1585:"Sailing Yacht 1583: 1567: 1559: 1547: 1541: 1475: 1472: 1467: 1466: 1449: 1445: 1434: 1433: 1429: 1418: 1417: 1413: 1400: 1396: 1383: 1382: 1378: 1369: 1368: 1364: 1352: 1344: 1343: 1339: 1334: 1206:not fitted out 1050: 994:King Edward VII 990: 817: 626:challengers by 581: 546:Peter the Great 521: 507: 487: 474: 441: 410: 286: 241: 48: 43: 41: 31: 12: 11: 5: 2530: 2520: 2519: 2514: 2509: 2504: 2499: 2497:J-class yachts 2494: 2489: 2487:1893 in sports 2472: 2471: 2469: 2468: 2461: 2454: 2447: 2440: 2433: 2426: 2418: 2410: 2403: 2396: 2389: 2382: 2375: 2368: 2361: 2354: 2347: 2340: 2337:Royal Adelaide 2333: 2326: 2319: 2312: 2304: 2297: 2290: 2283: 2276: 2269: 2262: 2259:Royal Caroline 2255: 2248: 2241: 2234: 2227: 2220: 2213: 2206: 2199: 2192: 2185: 2178: 2171: 2164: 2157: 2149: 2142: 2135: 2132:Izabella Bezan 2128: 2121: 2113: 2106: 2099: 2092: 2085: 2078: 2071: 2064: 2057: 2050: 2043: 2036: 2029: 2022: 2015: 2008: 2001: 1994: 1987: 1980: 1973: 1965: 1962: 1961: 1954: 1953: 1946: 1939: 1931: 1922: 1921: 1919: 1918: 1911: 1904: 1897: 1890: 1883: 1876: 1867: 1865: 1861: 1860: 1858: 1857: 1850: 1843: 1836: 1829: 1822: 1815: 1808: 1801: 1794: 1786: 1784: 1780: 1779: 1777: 1776: 1769: 1762: 1755: 1748: 1741: 1733: 1725: 1723: 1719: 1718: 1715:J-class yachts 1711: 1710: 1703: 1696: 1688: 1682: 1681: 1674: 1673:External links 1671: 1670: 1669: 1662: 1655: 1653: 1646: 1639: 1637: 1634: 1627: 1625: 1619: 1612: 1610: 1604: 1597: 1594: 1593: 1581: 1565: 1557: 1545: 1539: 1524: 1508: 1499: 1490: 1471: 1468: 1465: 1464: 1443: 1427: 1411: 1394: 1376: 1362: 1357:New York Times 1336: 1335: 1333: 1330: 1327: 1326: 1323: 1320: 1317: 1314: 1310: 1309: 1306: 1303: 1300: 1297: 1293: 1292: 1289: 1286: 1283: 1280: 1276: 1275: 1272: 1269: 1266: 1263: 1259: 1258: 1255: 1252: 1249: 1246: 1242: 1241: 1238: 1235: 1232: 1229: 1225: 1224: 1221: 1218: 1215: 1212: 1208: 1207: 1204: 1200: 1199: 1196: 1193: 1190: 1187: 1183: 1182: 1179: 1176: 1173: 1170: 1166: 1165: 1162: 1159: 1156: 1153: 1149: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1136: 1132: 1131: 1128: 1125: 1122: 1119: 1115: 1114: 1111: 1108: 1105: 1102: 1098: 1097: 1094: 1090: 1089: 1086: 1083: 1080: 1077: 1073: 1072: 1069: 1066: 1063: 1060: 1056: 1055: 1052: 1046: 1045: 1042: 1039: 1036: 1033: 1029: 1028: 1025: 1022: 1019: 1016: 1012: 1011: 1008: 1003: 999: 998: 995: 992: 986: 985: 982: 979: 976: 973: 969: 968: 963: 959: 958: 955: 952: 949: 946: 941: 937: 936: 933: 929: 928: 925: 922: 919: 916: 912: 911: 908: 905: 902: 899: 895: 894: 891: 888: 885: 882: 878: 877: 874: 871: 868: 865: 861: 860: 857: 854: 851: 848: 843: 839: 838: 835: 832: 829: 826: 823: 816: 813: 812: 811: 805: 794:Universal Rule 773: 767: 753: 747: 739: 731: 721: 707: 697: 691: 681: 673: 667: 653: 647: 631: 580: 577: 506: 503: 415:Philip Hunloke 401:W.N.T. 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Index


Edward VII

RYS
George V

D&W Henderson Shipyard Ltd
gaff-rigged
cutter
gaff-rigged
cutter
RYS
Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
King George V
George Lennox Watson
Valkyrie II
America's Cup
D&W Henderson
River Clyde
James Rennie Barnett
French Riviera
Vigilant
Sir Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
King George V
J class
bermuda rig
windward
Cowes
spars

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