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Sir Thomas Sopwith: why J-class yachts are the most exciting sailing you will ever do…(Event from 2022)

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Thomas Octave Murdoch – T.O.M. – Sopwith was first and foremost an engineer throughout his long life. He was a powerboat racing addict, an ardent sailor and a pioneering plane and boatbuilder. In this short online presentation, you’ll hear about the connection to Gosport and the wonderful J-class yachts… (narrated by a Sopwith lookalike) Created for Gosport Heritage Open Days 2022, by Gosport Museum of the Sea. Mins 5:21

 

90 years ago British millionaires raced yachts made in Gosport.

Thomas Octave Murdoch – T.O.M. – Sopwith was first and foremost an engineer throughout his long life. He was a powerboat racing addict, an ardent sailor and a pioneering plane and boatbuilder.

In this short online presentation you’ll hear about the connection to Gosport and the wonderful J-class yachts…

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Please note that this is an Event from 2022

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No booking required

ACCESS

View online from the comfort of your own home or via your smartphone on the go. You will need an Internet connection. Turn speakers on and adjust volume to suit.

COVID-19 Considerations

This event will run in line with local & national government guidelines at the time of the festival.

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Max Mudie