Voyage 17 – Halifax 1835
2 August 2018Ailsa, the Marquis of
11 August 2018
Thella, Mr. O. M. Robertson.
Was one of the original members of the Gourock Yacht Club, in the first year of which he was elected Vice-Commodore, and continued as an active member of the committee for a number of years. He was born in 1876 at Gourock, and educated at the central school there. He commenced cruising in 1888 with Flying Fish, 2 tons, and has since owned the Freya, 6-rater, Dora, 4 old-rater, Thella, 4 old-rater, all of which were very successful racers. Mr. Adam sold Thella in 1906.
Clubs : Gourock, Holy Loch Sailing, Largs Sailing.
Residence : Park-lea, Gourock, N.B.
Vessels: Flying Fish; Freya; Dora; Thella