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A great video of The Omega 10m

A Development project between RHD and Rolf Gyhlenius, the Omega 10m was conceived and designed as a fun/fast, affordable weekend cruiser. Check out this fantastic video of her in action.... Read More

Peter Montgomery and Ron take questions during the RNZYS Lunch Presentation

Ron made a Members Corporate Lunch Presentation at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, while in Auckland teaching the Master Yacht Engineering class at Auckland University. Ron’s presentation to a full house was organized by RNZYS Commodore Steve Burrett and... Read More

The 2013 Master Yacht Engineering class visit Ethereal with Professor Richard Flay and Ron

During early March 2013 Ron visited Auckland University to teach the introduction to the second year Master Yacht Engineering Post Graduate Class. One of the lessons was held while visiting Ron Holland Designs, Thalia and Ethereal.... Read More

Ron March 2013 Presentation RNZYS

Ron presented at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron March 14, 2013. Introductions by Commodore Steve Burrett and Peter Montgomery.  ... Read More

IMP Award Evening

The Crew of Imp recently received an award from the Storm Trysail Club. Imp, the 40-foot boat designed by Ron Holland for David Allen of Belvedere, California took the yacht-racing world by storm from her launch in January 1977. More... Read More

Ron Visits Captain George Vancouver Grave in West London

During my February visit to the UK and Ireland my journalist friend, Chris Redman, invited me to visit the small church in Petersham, West London, where Capt. George Vancouver is resting. (Capt. George Vancouver died at 40 years of age)... Read More