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A year of restoration for Royal Yacht Bluebottle
Bluebottle DK192 Built by Camper and Nicholson in 1948, Bluebottle was presented to HM the Queen and HRH Prince Philip
Annual General Meeting of the British Dragon Association
The Annual General Meeting of the British Dragon Association will be held at 18.30 on Friday 15th January 2021 via
MIKE WILLIAMSON 1932 – 2020
We are sad to pass on that Mike died on Tuesday 3 November 2020. Mike was born in 1932 and
Sad Passing of Roger Dawe
It is with deep sadness that we pass on the information that Roger Dawe sadly passed away last week. Roger
A very different Aldeburgh Race Week for the Dragons
It seems strange in 2020 to be writing a regatta report after months of enforced inactivity. However, five Dragons competed
The story of 45 (now 58!) years of Dragon regattas
It seemed absurd in 2007 to be writing this article, let alone updating it in 2020 for a further thirteen
Classic and Vintage Dragon round up review of 2019
The Classic Dragon scene remains one of only sporadic activity spread over a number of fleets but without any strong
A review of the Classic and Vintage British Dragons from 2017
The Classic Dragon scene in the UK continued to be very varied in 2017. At the very top level, Blue
The International Dragon Class Comes to Ireland
Whilst racing on the Clyde members of the Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club were impressed by a new class
Growing Old Gracefully a tale of the GRP Dragons
Among Dragons the least loved group of boats is made up of the older GRP boats. By this I mean