HISTOIRE DES HALFS

Introduction, Half tonner List, Architectes, Résultats, No Voile

3 Twister boats:

Twister, K ???
à jour au: 1967
196? Plan Kim Holman, production boat Twister, built in wood with a long keel

1967 Half Ton Cup, La Rochelle: 9e/29, HUME-WRIGHT
September 29th, "Yachts and Yachting",

Duellist, K 412Y
à jour au: 1967
1965 Plan Kim Holman, production boat Twister, built by Upham's yard in Brixham, built in GRP hull with a wood deck and deckhouse, with a long keel

1965 (Late) Launched, three owners were Dr. W.R.R. Thursfield, the Isle of Wight radiologist, V. Gordon Walker, the island's chief surgeon, and Jim Callingham, a prominent British businessman. (Sea View Yacht Club, SVYC, in the isle of Wight)

1966 Cowes Week: 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 = 1er/?? Class 4

1967 Half Ton Cup, La Rochelle: 18e/29, Dr THURSFIELD

2019 April, recieved all information from Jeremy G Walker, (one of the owner son)

Conundrum, Y 636
à jour au: 1969
196? Plan Kim Holman, Twister built in 1967 or 68 by Uphams in Brixham (Devon/South West England)

1969 Owner: D.A. Pearson
Picture and information received from Charles Pearson
Abersoch, on left of the picture, (on right "Shellaly)