Story: Sailing and windsurfing All images & media From page 1 – The early years Xarifa Sailing-boat Auckland regatta, 1862 Omatere mullet boat (1st of 2) Plans of Omatere (2nd of 2) From page 2 – 1880s: increasing sophistication Sailing in Nelson Sailing canoes Yachting costumes Akarana (1st of 3) Akarana’s construction (2nd of 3) Akarana returned to Australia (3rd of 3) From page 3 – The classic period: 1890 to 1914 Logan Brothers advertisement (1st of 2) Logan Brothers’ yard (2nd of 2) Meteor Tawera (1st of 2) Waitangi (2nd of 2) Eka Auckland motor launch From page 4 – Rapid growth: 1918 to 1940 Iron Duke (1st of 2) The Sanders Cup (2nd of 2) P-class championships Arch Logan Memorial trophy International racing Ranger at speed South Sea vagabonds From page 5 – Yachting after 1945 Lyttelton yachts Centreboard classes Cherub-class yachts Local regattas Promoting fibreglass Yachts in the Bay of Islands Penny’s Sailing School From page 6 – International successes 1956 Olympic yachting team Wellington to Lyttelton race, 1951 Sydney to Hobart race, 1980 Manson Marine anchor Whitbread fleet leave Auckland, 1998 Peter Blake From page 7 – The America’s Cup New Zealand at Fremantle Red socks Black Magic crosses the line Viaduct Basin City of sales From page 8 – Windsurfing The windier the better Barbara Kendall Jarrod Armitage
