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  1. Charles Ernest Nicholson

    Charles Ernest Nicholson (12 May 1868 - 26 February 1954) was a British yacht designer. Biography. He was born in 1868, one of four sons and six daughters of Benjamin Nicholson (1828-1906), also a yacht designer, and the original Nicholson of Camper and Nicholson. His eldest brother, Benjamin Watson Nicholson (1857-1927), and younger brother ...

  2. Camper and Nicholsons

    Camper and Nicholson is a yacht design and manufacturing company based in Gosport, England, ... Designed in 1896 by Charles E. Nicholson, as a one-design keelboat class, the first one launched in 1897 was Paroquet, followed by over 20 others. They were all 22.1 ft (6.7 m) LOA, 16 ft (4.9 m) LWL.

  3. Charles Nicholson

    1868 - 1954. Charles E. Nicholson's reputation as a yacht designer was undoubtedly enhanced by the fabulous racing performance of his 1912 Marconi rigged 5-Meter yacht ISTIRIA and his 1913 Class-A schooner MARGHERITA. The schooner won five first prizes out of six races in her first season, and according to Nicholson's son John, was "probably ...

  4. The 240-year history of Camper & Nicholsons

    Design breakthroughs. In the years leading up to World War I, Charles E. Nicholson designed a series of breakthrough racing yachts: the 19-Metre Class Norada, the 15-Metre Class Istria and the unbeatable schooner Margherita.Alongside these sporting successes, he also conceived and designed Pioneer, the world's first large diesel-powered yacht.The first World War broke while Nicholson's ...

  5. Charles Ernest Nicholson

    Charles Ernest Nicholson. Nationality: British. Years: 1868-1954. Nicholson's first design of note was the Redwing class. The Bembridge sailing club met in October 1896 to agree the need for a shallow draughted yacht - to allow for the shoal waters of Bembridge Harbour - which could be sailed single-handed, to replace the expensive half ...

  6. Charles E. Nicholson

    Charles E. Nicholson. 1868 - 1954. Acclaimed English designer who firmly established the reputation of the family firm, Camper & Nicholson. From his drawing board came the designs for the first Marconi Rig, the first Bermudan rig of significant proportions and innovations enough to fuel fifty years of racing yacht design.

  7. Charles E. Nicholson, Great Britain: superyacht design, interiors

    The history of the brand. The son of Benjamin Nicholson, co-owner of Camper & Nicholsons, Charles Nicholson was born in 1868 and not only inherited the family business and shipyard in Gosport. In 1892 his Dacia was a great success - six weeks after the first voyage it was sold for twice the price. In 1906 Nicholson created his first large racing yacht, the Nyria, and in 1912 he proposed a 15 ...

  8. Heritage

    In 1886, at 18 years of age, Charles Nicholson joined the company and his fame as a very fine designer, together with the importance of the shipyard, grew daily. When he died in 1954, Yachting World wrote: "On February 27, Charles Nicholson, the greatest yacht designer the world has ever known, died at the age of 86.".

  9. Camper & Nicholsons

    The 1880's saw the second generation of Nicholsons enter the family firm and with them, Charles E Nicholson, who was to bring the firm worldwide acclaim. From his drawing board came the designs for the first Marconi Rig, the first Bermudan rig of significant proportions and innovations enough to fuel fifty years of racing yacht design.

  10. Charles E. Nicholson

    Charles E. Nicholson. 1868 — 1954. Acclaimed English designer who firmly established the reputation of the family firm, Camper & Nicholson. From his drawing board came the designs for the first Marconi Rig, the first Bermudan rig of significant proportions and innovations enough to fuel fifty years of racing yacht design. He also was the ...

  11. Camper & Nicholsons, sailing to new horizons since 1782

    In the 1930s, as now, the greatest sailing endeavour was the America's Cup. When Sir Thomas needed a yacht to compete for the trophy, only one designer, Charles Nicholson, could guarantee the necessary power and prowess. The result was Endeavour. This J-Class had looks to kill and the speed to match, and remains one of most eye-catching ...

  12. Nicholson 32: an ocean-going pedigree that lasts

    The Nicholson 32 was a development of the successful South Coast One Design (SCOD) and other proven Charles Nicholson designs like the nine-tonner, Jolina. Charles' son, Peter, believed demand for custom yachts was dwindling and glass-fibre production yachts were the future. The Nicholson 32 had to meet three criteria.

  13. 240 years of Camper & Nicholsons

    An 's' was added to Camper & Nicholsons when Charles E Nicholson joined the shipyard. His 1912 launch of Istria showed Charles building and designing at his inventive, game-changing best. Istria carried a sea of sails, on top of a pistol-shaped hull, which tore at the fabric of yacht design. She won 72 trophies from 81 starts.

  14. Charles E Nicholson 147 ft schooner 1910/2005

    Built by Camper & Nicholson to one of the finest designs of Charles E. Nicholson; this yacht originally named SYLVANA was launched in 1910. When commissioned, Nicholson had clearly won over the wealthy yachtsmen of the period to his designs that by then were regularly beating those of Watson, Fife and Herreshoff on the race course. Now ORION OF THE SEAS; she was completely rebuilt 2003-2005 ...

  15. Black Swan

    Black Swan was designed by Charles E. Nicholson and built at the esteemed Camper & Nicholsons Gosport shipyard.Black Swan represents one of the most important classic sailing yachts from our heritage, and is a vessel admired by yacht afficionados around the world. Launched in 1899 and refitted multiple times to ensure her continued seaworthiness, the 40.2m sailing yacht Black Swan presents an ...

  16. Charles E. Nicholson

    Charles E. Nicholson is a yacht designer based in United Kingdom providing exterior design & naval architecture design services to the most discerning owners.

  17. Charles E Nicholson 40 ft Bermudan Cutter 1930

    From a time when the design of the ideal offshore sailing cruiser was still evolving and much discussed, Uffa waxed lyrical about this characterful Charles E. Nicholson design which had comfortably reeled off well over 5000 miles in her first two seasons, including Portsmouth to Malta and back, under the command of her redoubtable first owner ...

  18. Charles E Nicholson and His Yacht Hardcover

    This magnificent book is a celebration of the work of Charles E Nicholson, the most important British yacht designer of the twentieth century. The stunning photos of internationally renowned Italian photographer Franco Pace, capture the grace and elegance of these well known yachts sailing and racing today.

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    The Value of the SuperYacht Amaryllis. Reflecting the intricate design, luxury amenities, and superior performance, the Amaryllis yacht is valued at approximately $120 million. The annual running costs are estimated around $12 million. However, the price of a yacht can significantly vary based on numerous factors, including size, age, luxury ...

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    Two important events saw the Mangusta Maxi Open by the prominent Italian builder Overmarine again protagonist on the nautical scene: Marine Max exclusive partner for the United States attended the Palm Beach Boat Show, running from March 22 to 25 with the spectacular motor yacht Mangusta 92 and the Mangusta 130 superyacht on display.Burevestnik Group, on the other hand, was the star of the ...

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  22. Charles E Nicholson 147 ft schooner 1910/2005

    Designer Charles E Nicholson Builder Camper & Nicholsons, Gosport Date 1910 Length overall 162 ft 1 in / 49.4 m ... Built by Camper & Nicholson to one of the finest designs of Charles E. Nicholson; this yacht originally named SYLVANA was launched in 1910. When commissioned, Nicholson had clearly won over the wealthy yachtsmen of the period to ...

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    A few steps from the Kremlin and Red Square, - Four Seasons Hotel Moscow 5*, the heritage of history is perfectly combined with modern design. Discover a refurbished version of the legendary 1930s Moskva Hotel to enjoy panoramic views of iconic landmarks, personalized service at restaurants and spas, and an unforgettable experience for yourself and your loved ones in the heart of the capital.