Sailing Match Collection

Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven (engraving)
1620452 Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, the Yachts off Thames Haven (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sailing Match round the Isle of Wight of "The Shadow"Cutter and "Coquette"Schooner (engraving)
1587545 Sailing Match round the Isle of Wight of " The Shadow" Cutter and " Coquette" Schooner (engraving) by English School

Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora (engraving)
2772269 Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club on Saturday Last (engraving)
1610368 Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club on Saturday Last (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sailing Match of the Thames Royal Yacht Club, off Greenwich (engraving)
1617091 Sailing Match of the Thames Royal Yacht Club, off Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing Match of the Thames Royal Yacht Club)

Sailing Match of the New Thames Yacht Club (engraving)
1038098 Sailing Match of the New Thames Yacht Club (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing Match of the New Thames Yacht Club)

The Sailing Match off Greenwich (engraving)
1586834 The Sailing Match off Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sailing Match off Greenwich)

Sailing-Match of the Natal Yacht Club, South Africa (engraving)
1610888 Sailing-Match of the Natal Yacht Club, South Africa (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing-Match of the Natal Yacht Club, South Africa)

The Royal Thames Yacht Club, Sailing Match (engraving)
1101228 The Royal Thames Yacht Club, Sailing Match (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Thames Yacht Club, Sailing Match)

The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy
6340371 The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy)

Regatta in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Sailing Match for the Prince of Wales Cup
1619728 Regatta in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Sailing Match for the Prince of Wales Cup, the Winning Yacht Wave crossing the Bows of the St George (engraving) by English School

Yacht Sailing-Matches on the Thames (engraving)
1588753 Yacht Sailing-Matches on the Thames (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yacht Sailing-Matches on the Thames)

Sailing-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club (engraving)
1588752 Sailing-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing-Match of the Royal London Yacht Club)

Sailing Match Horning 1885 Peter Henry Emerson
A Sailing Match at Horning, 1885; Peter Henry Emerson (British, born Cuba, 1856 - 1936); London, England; negative 1885; print 1886; Platinum print; 22.7 x 28.9 cm (8 15, 16 x 11 3, 8 in.)

Source Size = 3981 x 2767
Sailing Match of the Royal Thames Yacht Club, 1868

Source Size = 3970 x 2957
Sailing Match of the Royal London Yacht Club, 1868

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"Captivating Sailing Matches: A Spectacle of Elegance and Skill" Witness the thrilling Sailing-Match of the Royal Thames Yacht-Club on Saturday Last, as majestic yachts gracefully glided off Thames Haven. The engravings capture the beauty and excitement that filled the air. Another remarkable event was the Sailing Match round the Isle of Wight between "The Shadow" Cutter and "Coquette" Schooner. These engravings showcase a fierce competition between two magnificent vessels, battling against wind and waves. Intriguingly, there was even a Sailing Match with British Ships of War in the Sea of Marmora. The engravings depict a breathtaking display of naval prowess combined with sailing finesse. Closer to home, we have glimpses into various matches held by prestigious yacht clubs such as the Royal Thames Yacht Club, New Thames Yacht Club, and Thames Royal Yacht Club. Enchanting scenes unfold off Greenwich as these elegant boats compete for glory. Venturing beyond borders, we find ourselves in South Africa witnessing an exhilarating Sailing-Match organized by Natal Yacht Club. Even across continents, sailing unites enthusiasts in their shared love for this captivating sport. Noteworthy moments include an engraving capturing The Admiralty Office amidst a bustling Sailing Match while also reminding us of life's fragility through its depiction of a drowned boy—a poignant reminder to cherish every moment spent on water. Across oceans lies Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia where regattas take place regularly. Here we witness another enthralling match for the Prince of Wales Cup; watch closely as winning yacht Wave triumphantly crosses bows with St George—an unforgettable sight etched forever in time. Lastly, enchanting engravings bring alive numerous yacht sailing-matches on London's iconic River Thames—each race showcasing both skillful navigation and sheer determination from participants who strive for victory against the river's currents.