Forum: Gallery
07-02-2008, 07:44 PM
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Bad To The Bone
Thanks for the confirmation Jon.There is endless conflicting info compiling boat data.Ben is no doubt correct re 1998.Some of the basic races are quite sketchy on recording their info,so it slips...
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Forum: Gallery
07-02-2008, 05:47 PM
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Wellcraft Info
Here we go again.For what it`s worth I`ve logged the following.
Shadow Warrior -1985 to 1987 - I.Morton
Bad to the Bone - 1995 - P.Middleton
The above is for a Wellcraft 27ft.1 x Mercruiser...
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Forum: Gallery
07-02-2008, 08:37 AM
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Vintage Raceboats
Don`t give us all that Mr.Ciao.(I know it`s tongue in cheek).You love all this forum duelling.Just go and find some more.It usually stimulates unearthing other facts about the history of the...
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 07:11 PM
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Sorted
Good,Good.That put`s that to bed.
I reckon that`s the only time I`ve come across a builder crediting himself on another builders hull.Usually if the superstructure changes the combined builders are...
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 06:50 PM
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Power Marine Cats
Not the flog I thought in finding the pics.Before you close hatches for the night Tim,can you just confirm boat 34 is ex-Achilli 1.
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 06:11 PM
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Power Marine
Thanks Olli for your comments.I too was at Ostend and must have snapped boat 34,but need to dig it out of the archives.Boat 35 was to hand though.From memory the paint jobs were similar,but I can`t...
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 12:04 PM
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Power Marine Cats
So it really is Achilli revamped into boat No 35.Good God.In actual fact I have two Power Marine cats on record in 1993 ,Nos 34 & 35 which I think looked much the same.How does that fit in I wonder.
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 11:41 AM
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Malta Mystery
It looks like it is Mr.Rodgers albeit with a bit of modification.See attachment photo.
This a Power Marine cat that I have a photo to hand.Was that really Achilli 1 revamped.Summit wrong somewhere...
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 08:44 AM
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Forum: Gallery
06-02-2008, 08:21 AM
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Stain History
Good Maurning,Tim.Nicely unscrambled I take it.Not sure how you work this but the ref at bottom of the page reads as follows.
https://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/showthread.php?t=140517&page=11
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 09:34 PM
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Stain Boats
Just had another thought Tim.Back April last year Marco did a comprehensive diatribe on the stain boats on offshore only and I kept it for reference.Looking through it ,it agrees with all my original...
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 09:21 PM
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Ferrari Shipyard
I know Ferrari Shipyard was ex-Reporter etc,but the Ferrari Shipyard I refer to is when Euromarche was replaced by Ferrari Shipyard sponsorship before becoming Mr.Rodgers.
I would need to go back to...
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 08:30 PM
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Ferarri Shipyard
Quite so (ex reporter),but this was the second sponsor for Euro marche before Mr.Rodgers. 2 different boats with Ferrari Shipyard sponsorship.
I have you in the madhouse before the nights out.
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 08:24 PM
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Damn Outsiders
Just to make it really easy,there several outsiders.
Outsider Taxii (Yellow/White) - Babycresci
Outsider (Green/Yellow) -Ellesse -Tre Gazelle - Lotto Ottavani
Sorry I just can`t see how...
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 08:07 PM
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Euromarche Cougar
Here is another wobbler.Sure the fin on the boat makes it Euromarche (J.P.Fruitier),then Ferrari Shipyard (S.Iemulo),then Mr.Rodgers (P.Villanova then R.Berthault - France),but then we have the...
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 07:46 PM
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Those damn Achilli
Blimey,what a mixture of different info.All this stuff I quote has been related to Italian books,mags etc.One minute it all falls into place and then all this throws it completely off track.I take...
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Forum: Gallery
05-02-2008, 06:23 PM
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Achilli Boats
As you were in harness with D.Achiili for a while the following is probably old hat Tim,but I cannot come to terms with Achilli Motors becoming Power Marine.This should have Inspector Marco running...
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