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RANSA Regatta 2011
Revisiting Fagel Grip
From the archives.
Video of the month.

RANSA Regatta 2011

A Fantastic atmosphere with the RANSA Club and a great day on the water with drinks and festivities to finish.

A white sailboat, possibly one of the classic Square Metre Yachts, rests on supports in a boatyard, partially covered with a blue tarpaulin. The area includes tools, scaffolding, and water lined with boats and buildings in the background.

Below is results of the 1962-63 Season

A large, white, triangular metal panel with several circular holes and a green handle—likely a part of Classic Sailing Yachts—rests on protective padding on a concrete floor. A ladder lies in the background.

The new bolt on stern with hand holes to access the bolt heads.

A white Classic Sailing Yacht is propped up on wooden stands in a boatyard, partially covered with a blue tarpaulin. Ladders, tools, and equipment are scattered around on the concrete ground under a cloudy sky.

The finished ring frames

Interior view of a Schärenkreuzer boat hull showing white ribbed structure, metal reinforcement with bolts, tension cables, and polished wooden beams at the top—a fine example of Classic Sailing Yachts by Square Metre Yachts.

Unpacked at Woolwich Dock Yard in Sydney.

Finally some months later

She hits the water with a new lease of life.
She is sail regularly every Friday night at the Balmain Club twighlight racers where she recently  took a first place only  a few weeks ago.

Fagels relaunching wasn’t all smiles though as you will see next month…

Three people are sailing on a white Classic Sailing Yacht. One steers at the back, another sits in the middle, and the third stands near the front adjusting the sail. The boat glides across the water with land visible in the background.
Poster for the 2011 Admirals Trophy RANSA Regatta on 20 February, featuring event details, sponsor logos, a photo of Skerry Cruisers at the marina, and text about races, prizes, food, and entertainment.
A close-up of a newspaper featuring articles about Square Metre Yachts and the timeless elegance of Schärenkreuzer—classic Skerry Cruisers admired by sailing enthusiasts.

15th of February 1947

Black text on a white background highlights the elegance of Skerry Cruisers, also known as Schärenkreuzer or Square Metre Yachts.

27th of February 1954

A close-up of a text detailing the elegance and craftsmanship of Square Metre Yachts, inspired by the classic lines of Skerry Cruisers.

The finished ring frames

Video of the month

The 17SQM Yachts sailing at Waloon Yacht Club.
The Waloon Yacht club is located in Lake Waloon, Northern Michigan.
They look like good fun.

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