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J-class D3 "Tuiga"

"Tuiga" aka D3 Built & designed by William Fife III (Fife & Son) in 1909 for the17th Duke of Medinaceli. Owned in the 1920s by Warwick Brookes, refitted 1993. 15 metre class. "Metre" does not refer to the length of the boat, but to her rating; the Length Overall of 15mR boats measuring almost 30 metres (98 ft).

 

 

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Uploaded on January 12, 2012
Taken on July 21, 2008