ALTAIR AND VAGRANT NECK AND NECK IN THE SOLENT In Gallery / HISTORIC VESSELS

ALTAIR AND VAGRANT NECK AND NECK IN THE SOLENT

These two lovely schooners have been depicted in an imaginary race. Still sailing today, they are a tribute to the standards of workmanship of their builders and the dedication with which they have been restored and maintained. The Altair, nearest to us, was designed by William Fife Jnr. and built by William Fife and son in Scotland. She has a hull length...