The 23-metre cutter 'Astra' sailing close-hauled, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes.

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The 23-metre cutter 'Astra' sailing close-hauled, 1935. 'Astra' was designed by Charles E Nicholson for Adam Moritimer Singer and was launched in 1928. It was converted to J-Class in 1931.

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Photo credit: © Kirk & Sons of Cowes/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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