by webmstr | Jul 8, 2025 | Richard Carr
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by webmstr | Jul 8, 2025 | George Millar, Home page
George Millar owned Amokura from 1954-60. He was well-known as an author particularly for Maquis which chronicled his exploits in WW2 behind enemy lines - he escaped from a prisoner-of-war camp and on return to London promptly enlisted with the Special Operations...
by webmstr | Mar 22, 2025 | Fred Shepherd
Frederick (or more often, Fred) Shepherd was best known as a designer of cruising yachts. He worked for Arthur E Payne and later Lory and Cornwallis in their London offices before setting up his own practice in 1899 in Norfolk Street off London's Strand. In 1921 he...
by webmstr | Mar 22, 2024 | Fred Shepherd
Fred Shepherd was a prolific designer completing the designs of over 80 yachts during his career. So the listing of his designs below is far from complete. If you have more information about any of these boats, or indeed any Fred Shepherd designs which are not...
by webmstr | Apr 9, 2023 | Fred Shepherd, Home page 2, Uffa Fox
Uffa Fox is a legendary boating character best known as a boat designer and builder. Websites uffafox.com and wikipedia provide good summaries of his life and achievements. An image of this letter is already included on this site. Unfortunately it is not the...
