Velsheda
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The J-class yacht Velsheda was designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson and built in 1933 by Camper and Nicholsons at Gosport, Hampshire. She was built for businessman William Lawrence Stephenson and betw
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Velsheda in 1996
Racing against (the replica) Rainbow (foreground) in the 2012 J-Class Solent regatta
Racing under spinnaker against Ranger (left) in the 2012 J-Class Solent regatta
Shamrock V
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Shamrock V is a British J-class yacht. She was the first British yacht to be built to the new J-Class rule. She was commissioned by Sir Thomas Lipton for his fifth America's Cup challenge. Although re
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…William Lawrence Stephenson and between 1933 and 1936, she won many races and competed with other yachts of her era such as Britannia, Endeavour and Shamrock V. Designed by Charles Ernest Nicholson and built by Camper & Nicholsons in 1933 for Mr W.L. Stephenson, managing director of Woolworth retail shops, she…
Shamrock V at Marigot Bay, St Lucia, 26 March 2002
Shamrock V in the Itchen, July 2018