Oldest intact One Design racing keel boats in the world
DMTX. The Howth 17 Footer is the oldest intact racing one-design class of Keel Boat in the World.This is a collection of images taken of the surviving 18 Boats in competition during 2009. Ireland. 04/
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The Howth 17 Footer is the oldest intact racing one-design class of Keel Boat in the World.This is a collection of images taken of the surviving 18 Boats in competition during 2009. Ireland. 04/08/09.
The Howth 17 Footer is the oldest intact one-design class of Keel Boat in the World. The original fleet of 5 (still fully functional to-day) were built by John Hilditch in Carrickfergus Northern Ireland and sailed into Howth Harbour in April 1898. In all 20 Howth 17's have been Built and of these 18 still survive to this day.
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- id:237857
- date:4 August 2009
- dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:18.21 MB
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DMTX. The Howth 17 Footer is the oldest intact racing one-design class of Keel Boat in the World.This is a collection of images taken of the surviving 18 Boats in competition during 2009. Ireland. 04/
Details
- id:237857
- date:4 August 2009
- dimensions:10.02 x 6.66 in. (3008 x 2000 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:18.21 MB
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