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Forum: Classic Offshore
09-20-2007, 02:39 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

That'll be 1976 then!! Picture is from the 76...

That'll be 1976 then!! Picture is from the 76 Embassy Daily Express Cowes Torquay race as per sticker on the side of the hull.
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-09-2007, 05:24 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

I think I'd prefer to remember the boat like...

I think I'd prefer to remember the boat like this. Marco - hope you don't mind I have pinched a shot from your archive at the address you give on a previous reply:-

what a classic racer it was.
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-09-2007, 05:17 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

What terrible news............................

What terrible news............................
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-08-2007, 12:26 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Oh my God!!!! That's my favourite boat of all...

Oh my God!!!! That's my favourite boat of all time!!!!!!!!! Quick - somebody loan me enough cash to buy it and restore it to its original ERAF colours!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What a find! Thanks Stefano!!!...
Forum: Classic Offshore
06-24-2007, 07:19 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Hi Steve from an offshore fan. Your stories over...

Hi Steve from an offshore fan. Your stories over on S&F are wonderful. The likes of you and Richie should definately get all this stuff into print if it's possible. I am a huge fan of the old days....
Forum: Classic Offshore
05-09-2007, 05:39 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Totally agree Phil! Cheers Graham.

Totally agree Phil!

Cheers Graham.
Forum: Classic Offshore
05-09-2007, 02:55 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Fantastic - a mix of footage by the look of it...

Fantastic - a mix of footage by the look of it from Poole/Cowes and maybe Hamble too. If only it had the original soundtrack!
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-11-2007, 09:16 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Without wishing to change the direction of the present American Eagle queries - here is one of Graham´s shots which I´m sure most of you have seen. I just want anyone who hasn´t seen it to marvel in...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-08-2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Did this picture upload correctly? i.e. is it broken up for anyone trying to view it? If so I will try and reload via the edit button. Somebody please let me know (it may just be a problem at my end).
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-08-2007, 09:40 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Mondadori´s beautiful Nicapao!
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-05-2007, 11:10 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Hey Rich, does that trip to the airport explain the masses of fuel cans in this shot??!! I took this back in 74 in the big shed. (where only the best machinery could reside.......)
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-28-2006, 03:32 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Where can I find this info/the pics??!!!
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 12:42 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Sorry guys - just making the most of the fact that I can post pics at the moment!! (not always possible from the side of a spanish mountain!)
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 12:41 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Richie - you were robbed!!! Should´ve been a certain cig 35 sat on the winners berth in ´76!!
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 12:38 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

One of the old classics seen at Cowes a few years back, currently located on the River Hamble I think.
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 12:31 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

The official Press photo (minus the greeting!) of the launch. Ros Nott and Pippa Neil Mee in the foreground. In the end they chose not to use the boat for the World Championships, choosing a (gulp)...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 12:27 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

The beautiful Martini boat in JPS colours.
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-21-2006, 12:20 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Richie it´s great to hear your stories. You´re going to have to write that book(!). Happy Holidays to you, Alison and Samantha. I look forward to the day when I can buy you a beer and hear you tell...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-20-2006, 10:38 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Hey Richie, I seem to recall one occasion where within sight of the finish line at Cowes Aeromarine IX suffered steering problems. What year was that?? 73?? Allowing Shead through to win?

Many a...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-19-2006, 04:03 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Phil I totally agree. I have never seen the boat from this angle. Thanks for posting.
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-19-2006, 12:21 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Just another pic.
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-15-2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

I think the Cigarette looked great without any kind of windshield, but I understand completely how they must have made life a little less tiring during a long ocean race. Surely it was twofold also -...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-15-2006, 02:27 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Well you´re still my all time hero Richie!! I count myself lucky to have met you and the crew of Dry Martini (aged 10)and American Eagle (12!) all those years ago when I was a kid. I know that I´m...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-13-2006, 06:42 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Phil, Thanks for posting. Wonderful to see. And Marco - getting controversial!!!
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-11-2006, 12:56 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 71,093
Posted By littlenige

Re: 36 Cigarettes racing back in the days

Phil, that was yesterday. Another picture please....................(they are marvellous).
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