Batthyany-Strattmann, H.S.H. Prince Edmond
11 August 2018Barrington Baker, Lieutenant-Colonel
11 August 2018
Lord Barrymore.
Lord Barrymore was born in 1843. He is one of the most noted of Irish yachtsmen, and Admiral of the Royal Cork Yacht Club. He married a daughter of Earl Dunraven. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he quickly acquired a fondness for the sea. He entered politics, however, sitting as Parliamentary member for Cork from 1867 to 1874. He was Vice-President of the Irish Unionist Alliance, and Vice-President of the Irish Landowner Convention.
Waterwitch, Schooner, 160 tons. Designed and built by Messr. Camper and Nicholson in 1880.
He is a most popular senior flag officer of the premier Irish Club, as well as a member of the Royal Yacht Squadron. He owns the Waterwitch, 159-ton schooner, designed and built by Messrs. Camper and Nicholson in 1880.
Clubs: Royal Yacht Squadron, Royal Cork, Royal Cruising, Royal St. George.
Address: 20, Hill Street, Berkeley Square.
Vessel: Waterwitch