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International Rule Collection

"Unveiling the Legacy of International Rule

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International Rule Collection: Cremona crashes through wave, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 19-metre class Norada & Mariquita, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Trivia, a 12 Metre class yacht sails close-hauled, 1939. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Womba II running downwind, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Stella sailing close-hauled, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre class Lanka, Wamba and Stella racing on reaching leg, 1914
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International Rule Collection: Wamba II running downwind under spinnaker, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Stella, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Vanda sailing broad reach, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 7 Metre Ancora (K3) sailing under spinnaker, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Cremona moored with flags, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Cheetal (L21) sailing upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre class Maid Marion (K22) sailing close-hauled, 1921
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International Rule Collection: The gaff rigged 8 Metre Spero sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre class Antwerpia IV sailing under spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The cutters Creole (3) and Ma oona (6) racing close-hauled, 1913. Creator
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International Rule Collection: Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre sloop Euterpe. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The gaff rigged 8 Metre class Termagent (H9) sailing close-hauled, 1911. Creator
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Flya (K13) sailing close-hauled, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre sailing yacht Margaret (K14) sailing close-hauled, 1921. Creator
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre class Maid Marion (K22) and Freesia (K11), 1921
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre yacht Polly (K10) sailing upwind, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Start of Cowes to Weymouth Race, August 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The racing cutters Istria and Mariska, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The racing cutters The Lady Anne and Istria running downwind, 1912. Creator
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Jonquil sailing close-hauled, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre Antwerpia (H19) and Windflower (H3) racing under spinnaker, 1911
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International Rule Collection: Group of 15 Metres racing close-hauled, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre Termagent (H9) racing Windflower (H3), 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Cynthia sailing upwind, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Ejnar (L17) breaking waves, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Davo III, a 12 Metre class sailing yacht, runs before the wind, 1911. Creator
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre Termagant sailing with spinnaker, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre class Verbena. Termagent and Windflower race downwind, 1911
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre class cutter Windflower (H3), 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 7 Metre yacht Genevia (K7) beating to windward, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre sailing yacht Neerlandia VI (L63), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Day out for the 8 Metre class saing yacht Windflower (H3), 1911
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre class Norman (H1) running downwind in a good breeze, 1911. Creator
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International Rule Collection: Anitra dressed with flags, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre sailing yach t Pichin (L65), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Start of One Ton Cup Race, Stokes Bay, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 8 Metre class Norman running in a good breeze, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre yachts The Whim (L6) and Cingalee rounding mark, 1911. Creator
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International Rule Collection: The 7 Metre Marsinah (K1) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
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International Rule Collection: Light winds for the 8 Metre Ventana (H11) sailing with spinnaker, 1912. Creator
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International Rule Collection: The 6 Metre Class The Whim helmed by C. Rivett-Carmac Esq. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes


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"Unveiling the Legacy of International Rule: A Glimpse into Kirk & Sons of Cowes' Masterpieces" Step back in time and witness the breathtaking beauty yachts crafted by Kirk & Sons of Cowes. From Cremona crashing through a wave in 1913 to the majestic Stella sailing close-hauled in 1914, these vessels epitomize elegance and innovation. Intriguing trivia surrounds these masterpieces, like the 12 Metre class yacht gracefully navigating close-hauled waters in 1939. The Womba II running downwind under spinnaker in 1914 showcases both power and grace, while Lanka, Wamba, and Stella engage in an exhilarating race on a reaching leg. Marvel at Vanda as it sails with precision on a broad reach in 1913 or admire Ancora (K3) gliding effortlessly under its vibrant spinnaker that same year. Margaret (K14), a stunning six-metre sailing yacht from 1921, demonstrates impeccable craftsmanship as it conquers the challenges of sailing close-hauled. Moored with flags proudly fluttering, Cremona exudes regality amidst its peers in 1913. Lastly, Garraveen (H7), an eight-metre marvel created by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, commands attention as it skillfully maneuvers while sailing close-hauled. These captivating images capture not only the artistry but also the spirit behind international rule yachts. They symbolize an era where design prowess met sporting excellence—a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries on waterways worldwide. Let us cherish this glimpse into history's maritime treasures—testaments to timeless craftsmanship that continue inspiring awe even today.