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Seahorse magazine Feb 2026; a revolution is coming

4th January

The February 2026 edition of the RORC Seahorse magazine which specialises in racing yachts and their design contains an article by designer Merfyn Owen on how scow design developed in Class 40: How, he believes in the near not d ...
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OC 188 completes first passage; crossing Biscay

10th December 2025

Owen Clarke designer Merfyn Owen recently joined our new blue water cruising yacht OC 188 for her pre-Christmas delivery from Falmouth to Lisbon. Built in aluminium with a lifting keel by KM Yacht Builders,  Alvorada is designed ...
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Builder chosen as cat design nears completion

4th November 2025

Designers Owen Clarke Design and engineers Mantra Marine have almost completed the design of OC 194, our new high latitude explorer sailing catamaran. This highly innovative design features a ketch rig, a structure and appendage ...
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First images of 18m OC188, 'Alvorada' in the water

19th September 2025

  These are the first photos of the 60' aluminium lifting keel blue water cruising yacht Alvorada (OC 188) since her launch last month at KM Yacht Builders in Holland. Her owner required a design that required her to be both a tr ...
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OC innovation helps to power TP52 in Transpac

14th July 2025

Favonius 2, an (ex Cookson built Bribon) TP52, finished fourth on corrected time in ORR Division II in the 53rd Transpacifc Yacht Race, leading the amateur entries, trailing only the three professional teams. Central to the yach ...
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Class 40 scow, Scowling Dragon stands out in MHOR

9th July 2025

Scowling Dragon, sailing under A3 with two crew on deck The Class 40 racing yacht Scowling Dragon, designed by Owen Clarke Design, turned heads in the 2025 Marblehead Halifax Race with a competitive third-place finish on elapse ...
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OC American Class 40 wins Bermuda 1-2 by 200 miles

23rd June 2025

The Owen Clarke designed American Class 40 Scowling Dragon won the Bermuda 1-2 this past weekend. The short handed sailboat race from Newport USA, to Bermuda and back is sailed first singlehanded outbound and double-handed on th ...
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KM Yachtbuilders launches Owen Clarke 60’ cruiser

14th June 2025

KM Yachtbuilders proudly announced the official launch of the Owen Clarke OC 188, a state-of-the-art 60-foot cruising yacht, during an elegant ceremony at their shipyard in Makkum. The vessel, named Alvorada—meaning “dawn” in Po ...
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Round Britain rowing challenge boat leaves yard

9th March 2025

Owen Clarke’s rowing skiff design has left Ian Munslow’s Carbonish Structures yard in Millbrook for final fit-out of electrics, electronics and rowing systems by her skipper/owner Angus Collins. At less than 22’ and with a measu ...
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OC designer on TP52 winning crew, first race of 25

9th March 2025

Owen Clarke Design sailor/designer Merfyn Owen kicked off his sailing season this year with 1st place in the ORR – A Division, on the Islands Race off the west coast of the US. This is a 144 mile race from Long Beach, around the ...
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