Title

The 12 Metre sailing yacht 'Rollo' racing upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

Caption

The 12 Metre sailing yacht 'Rollo' racing upwind, 1911. Johan Anker, the designer of ?Rollo?, helmed the yacht for the 1911 Coronation Regatta in the Solent, where he won gold medal for Norway.//Kirk & Sons of Cowes Archives

Date

1911

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Reference

HRM19E97_404

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56,9Mb (1,5Mb) / 12,8in x 17,2in / 3851 x 5160 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation England sport sailing sailing boat boat boats country winning yacht yachting race location sailboat century winner racing sail concept cutter isle of wight medal medals regatta gold medal B&W MONOCHROME water transport black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century TGN photograph Johan The Solent sailing yacht Kirk and Sons of Cowes Kirk & Sons of Cowes Cowes Kirk & Sons of William Umpleby Kirk Kirk William Umpleby Arthur Henry Kirk Arthur Henry Edgar WP Kirk Edgar WP boat view close-hauled gaff rig 12-metre international rule lee bow Rollo Johan Anker Anker William Umpleby Kirk Arthur Henry Kirk Edgar WP Kirk Johan Anker photograph