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N856 Thunderbird

Started by National 12 Webmaster, 19 Mar 2007, 06:24

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The life of N856 Thunderbird.  Design: , designed by: Jack Holt

jon@frontrd.demon.co.uk

 My first experience of Twelves was racing at Desborough in a sizeable fleet during the 1950s. One was Thunderbird (N856) sailed by Ken Robinson.

Tideway sailor

Thunderbird N856 was bought from a member of Oundle Boat Club in 1966 transferred to Middle Nene in 1969 and sold to another MN member 1970 after redecking, always leaked a bit.