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Australian 18 Footers League
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Mark Foy - Father of the 18 Footers
by Frank Quealey
Keen sailor, successful businessman with an acute eye for promotion
Posted on 2 Aug
18ft Skiffs: Queensland's golden days
by Frank Quealey
Queensland 18 Footer designers, boat builders and sailors won more Australian Championships than NSW
Posted on 26 Jul
Bill Barnett, an incredible designer & competitor
by Frank Quealey
From 18ft Skiffs to international 12 metre class yachts
Posted on 18 Jul
Hugh Treharne, a great Australian sailing talent
by Frank Quealey
Renowned 16ft and 18ft Skiff sailor, tactician on Australia II in 1983
Posted on 12 Jul
18ft Skiffs: Dave Porter, the unluckiest champion
by Frank Quealey
Fortune didn't always smile on the great sailor
Posted on 4 Jul
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Mark Foy, the father of 18 Footers
Spectator Ferry in 1951
Britannia, one of the best known boats of the original 'Big Boat Era'
Mark Foy's Hotel Hydro Majestic Hotel in the Blue Mountains
Aerial coverage of the racing
Aberdare was the breakthrough-style boat of the 1930s
Mark Foy's Retail Department Store in Sydney
Mark Foy would have loved to see USA and UK boats competing against each other on Sydney Harbour
Clark Island was Mark Foy's 'grandstand' for his 18 Footer races on Sydney Harbour
The type of action-packed fleet racing Mark Foy wanted for his spectators
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