Agnes II   No. 8



Agnes  II No. 8

 

Designed to the First International Rule by C.O.Liljegren in 1911 for Eduard Ohlsson of Gothenburg, where she is known to have sailed against T.D.Meekin's GYPAETOS, the first British boat to have used a Bermudan rig. The period of this Painting is the occasion of the 1914 Europe Week in Hanko, weeks before the outbreak of the War.....in the background is the Kaisers racing Schooner METEOR IV.
 

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