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SAILING SUCCESS: Fremantle’s Yachting Heritage and The History of Fremantle Sailing Club by Trevor John Sutcliffe. .

Synopsis

Title: SAILING SUCCESS: Fremantle’s Yachting Heritage and The History of Fremantle Sailing Club
Author/Publisher: Trevor John Sutcliffe / Fremantle Sailing Club, Australia
Publication Year: 2000
Format: Hardcover

GATSBY'S is pleased to present 'SAILING SUCCESS', a definitive historical account penned by Trevor John Sutcliffe. This volume meticulously chronicles the yachting heritage and comprehensive history of the esteemed Fremantle Sailing Club, an institution central to Western Australia's maritime landscape.

Published by the club itself, this work delves into the foundational narrative and evolution of one of Australia's prominent sailing establishments. It serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts of maritime history, yachting, and the rich leisure culture of Western Australia.

• Founding and Evolution: A chronicle of the Fremantle Sailing Club's inception and growth, detailing its foundation, key milestones, and enduring impact on Western Australian yachting.
• Fremantle's Maritime Legacy: Explores the broader heritage of yachting in Fremantle, contextualising the club's role within the region's vibrant maritime traditions and competitive sailing landscape.
• Competitive Waters: Likely includes accounts of significant races, regattas, and the competitive spirit that has defined the club's journey through its history.
• Influential Figures: Features profiles of the notable members, commodores, and sailors who have shaped the club's identity and contributed to its successes over the decades.

This volume offers a fascinating insight into a pivotal aspect of Australian sporting and leisure history. Its specific focus on the Fremantle Sailing Club and its unique publication by the club itself make it a noteworthy acquisition for collectors of maritime history, yachting literature, and those with a connection to Western Australia's rich sailing culture.

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