PORT TOWNSEND, WASHINGTON, USA
Tally Ho finally splashes
n 2017, the young English boatbuilder Leo Goolden bought, for the price of one Dollar, the 1910, Albert Strange-designed gaff cutter . The 48ft (14.7m) yacht is famous for winning the Fastnet in 1927, but by the time Leo found her in a field in Washington, she was in a terrible state. Leo spent seven years restoring the boat under a self-built shelter on land belonging to Raul and Darlene Marmol, friends in Sequim, Washington; then at Port Townsend, the state’s hub for classic boats. This April, was finally launched. Leo addressed the
