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What a race

Step two for Kialoa II

Onboard the iconic Sparkman & Stephens design Kialoa II

Kialoa II crew
Rolex Fastnet Race 2017

A ‘Classic’ upwind start for record breaking Rolex Fastnet Race

Reviving the Legend of Kialoa at the 2017 Rolex Fastnet Race

Strong Australian representation in this year’s Fastnet Race

Kialoa II joins giant International gathering for Rolex Fastnet

Kialoa II was one of the first “Maxi” yachts. The ocean racing legend was designed in 1963 by Sparkman & Stephens, and built in lightweight aluminium for the famous yachtsman Jim Kilroy. She was launched in California in 1964, and became one of the most successful yachts of her time.

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