Posts filed under: Design

Eleven 11’s at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Australia, July 2020

The 11 metre ‘One Design’, the world’s first official ‘Sports Boat,’ was designed to create affordable high performance sailing.  Ron’s 11 MOD was the second to be launched and he campaigned her in England and Ireland.... Read More

“Ganbare” History 

Ganbare” One Ton Cup 1973 off Porto Cervo Doug Petersen, helming Lowell North, trimming Gary Weisman,  tactics and helming Ron Holland,… How can we go faster? Look what happened for the next 20 years!... Read More

“Charley” on the Wall

Light-displacement Maxi racing yacht “Charley” on the wall at Fiddlers Green in San Diego. First to finish Transpac Race to Honolulu 1983... Read More

KZ3 Getting Ready for the 2019 World Championship

Sailing Yacht “KZ3” racing around the island off Newport RI. Designed for the first Kiwi America’s Cup challenge. The first yacht design from the Davidson-Farr-Holland Design Team 1986.... Read More