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The world’s most famous yacht race is a century old. Barry Pickthall, who has covered every race for 50 of those years, takes ...
The 12th Classic Yacht Symposium weekend in March was a treat for those who managed to get a ticket... Here are the ...
In Joseph Conrad's great nautical writing, Adrian Morgan shows us the many ways he has written about and described the ...
Together with HMS Victory’s Master Shipwright Leonardo Bortolami, we look at some common questions about the project and ...
Sponsored Content Juliette Verkerk tells us of the restoration of the Summers & Payne yacht Willow Wren, and the vital role Sevenstar Yacht Transport played in delivering this remarkable classic yacht ...
Abbey Boat Builder re-launched on June 14th this year as they moved to new premises based in the heart of the historical ...
It was a weekend of classic boats, sea shanties, racing and fancy dress at Falmouth Classics Regatta 2025. On 12th June, Falmouth Harbour welcomed 159 boats, the majority of which built before 1950, ...
About Us Classic Boat is the magazine for the world’s most beautiful boats. Packed with stunning images, we have the inside stories of the great classic yachts and motorboats afloat today, as well as ...
For angles other than the perpendicular of the try-square and 45 degrees of a mitre-square, the essential measuring tool is a sliding bevel, Robin Gates tells us. The ‘sliding’ aspect of the sliding ...