The gaff rigged cutter 'Bloodhound' sailing downwind under spinnaker, August 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

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The gaff rigged cutter 'Bloodhound' sailing downwind under spinnaker, August 1912. The 40 ton cutter, 'Bloodhound' was designed by William Fife and built in 1874. Owned by the Marquis of Ailsa she had a successful racing career, winning 142 prices between 1909 and 1914.

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