International Eight Metre Yachts For Sale
SIRIS
Designed by Frank Morgan-Giles. 
Built in Teignmouth 1925 | Sail number K3.
Original Owner Sir Aurther Paget.
Winner Cumberland Cup 1926
Won the Coupe de France
1936: J.D. MacGregor - Southampton
1968:A I Hardie - Home Port Rhu
Early 90's brought south from Isle of Bute by
Dermot O'Brien Mid 90's Avia Willment
1999/2000 restored to concourse condition by
Fairlie Restoration
Raced in the Med during the 20's with success
including winning the Coupe de France. Returned
to the UK 30's Lived on the Isle of Bute on
the Clyde up until the late 80's.
In 1999/2000 she underwent a total rebuild at
Fairlie Restoration on the River Hamble and
has since competed successfully both at local
and International events with various trophies
for first and second prize. Most recent success
was at the Voile de St.Tropes 1st in class.
Articles in many sailing magazines. Classic
Boat ranked her in their top 200 of the most
beautiful yachts in the world. She has a current
rating certificate issued by the International
Eight Metre Class Association and has up until
2006 had both CIM and IRC.
Depending on which class you wish to compete
there is a choice of winches and sails. She
comes with a cruising mast built by Spencer
rigging in 2000 or there is a very expensive
Lavazza Racing Rig.
Basic boat with cruising rig and sails comes
at 180,000 Pounds
plus VAT.
Many extras to be negotiated.
PRELUDE
A 1936 S&S Designed International 8M, being
built now.
A *fantastic* opportunity to acquire a real
piece of Yacht Racing History.
We are seeking a new owner for the most beautiful
8M - she will be built to the original plans,
which we have here.
The final spec can be tailored to the client's
needs and desires.
Do please call for more information!
We have two more to offer - a Camper & Nicholson
and a French Design 2nd Rule.
Call 0044 1872 863 708 for
more info.
Urgently Required - International 8M's
in any condition
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