Jonathan Griffin

Was born in Dublin in 1837, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He is one of the most popular yachtsmen in Ireland, having devoted a great […]

Was born in 1843, and educated at Glasgow University. He founded the shipbuilding works at Chiswick in 1866, and has succeeded in introducing many improvements in […]

Is owner of the s.y. Norman, 213 tons, which was designed by Messrs. Gardiner and Cox, and built in 1895. The Norman is one of the handsomest steam yachts […]

Was educated at Harrow, and entered the Royal Dragoons. He bought from Mr. Stewart Clark the famous yacht Vanduara, and owned the Velzie, 20-rater, designed by Mr. G. […]

Is Commodore of the Royal Cruising Club, which he was largely instrumental in founding in the year 1880. He was for some years Secretary, and has […]

Was born in 1872, and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. Sir Charles is a keen sportsman and a practical yachtsman. He owned the steam […]

Son of the Earl or Hardwicke. Was born in 1869 in London, and educated at Repton. He started his business career with Sir Basil Montgomery on […]

Was born in 1844 at Hanworth Hall, Norfolk, and educated at Harrow and Cambridge. He first owned the Scalpa, and subsequently the Maloom, Mingary, and the Rona. Mr. Rudd […]

Born 1841. Edu­cated privately and at London University. Commenced yachting in 1860 with a 2-tonner, and in the two following years owned 5 and 10 tonners […]