Posts filed under: Travels

SY Ethereal

190ft, built by Royal Husiman designed by Ron Holland Design and Pieter Beeldsnijder.... Read More

Cruising in Corfu

Opti sails from Ireland, gratefully received by the Junior Members of N.A.O.T. Nautical Club, Corfu. Royal Cork Yacht Club member Neil Kenefick personally delivered the gifted Sails to the N.A.O.T. Nautical Club, Corfu Junior Sailing Program. Royal Cork Yacht Club sailing yacht... Read More

From Berthon “LEGENDARY NAVAL ARCHITECT RON HOLLAND RETURNS TO BERTHON”

Following sailing, designing and boatbuilding in New Zealand, I left at the age of 21 to design my first IOR Racing yacht while working at Charley Morgan’s Morgan Yacht Corp in Florida in 1972. My first IOR Design, “Eygthene” won... Read More

RON HOLLAND AT MERCURY BAY BOATING CLUB, WHITIANGA

The Speaker When we arrived at the club, he stepped out of the car, gazed at the bay, and took in a deep draught of sea air.  He seemed distant, even though a moment before we had been joking about... Read More