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Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of the 8 Metre class sailing yacht Spero (H8). Creator
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Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of the 8 Metre class sailing yacht Spero (H8). Creator
Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of the 8 Metre class sailing yacht Spero (H8)
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Mrs GA Shenley skillfully steers the magnificent 8 Metre class sailing yacht Spero (H8) through the waters off Cowes, Isle of Wight. This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the elegance and power of this classic boat. Built by Kirk & Sons of Cowes under the watchful eye of William Umpleby Kirk, Spero embodies the finest craftsmanship and attention to detail. With its gaff rig and sleek lines, it proudly sails under the International Rule, representing a golden era in yachting history. In this close-hauled position, Mrs GA Shenley demonstrates her expertise as she commands Spero with confidence and grace. The wind fills her sails as she navigates through Lee Bow, displaying her mastery over both vessel and elements. The backdrop of picturesque Cowes adds to the charm of this scene. Known for its rich sailing heritage, this location has witnessed countless thrilling regattas throughout the 20th century. This monochrome image not only captures a breathtaking sport but also tells a story about passion for adventure on water. It is a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's power for transportation. As we gaze upon Mrs GA Shenley at the helm of Spero, we are reminded that yachting is more than just a pastime; it represents freedom, exploration, and an unwavering connection between man and sea.
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