Document No 2121: The Launch of Endeavour at Gosport Hampshire in 1934

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EDITION : 1934

DATE : 16 Apr 1934

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Launch of Endeavour at Camper and NicholsonsThe new boat of Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith is being built at Gosport from the design of Charles E. Nicholson, who drew the plans for the Shamrock IV and the Shamrock V. Ten experts in various sciences have been called into consultation on the new racer's construction. It will be called the Endeavor.

LONDON, Nov. 21, 1933 - The keel of the Endeavour was successfully cast at Camper Nicholson's yard at Gosport today.

GOSPORT, England, April 16. - YACHT ENDEAVOUR SLIDES DOWN WAYS; Mrs. Sopwith, Wife of Owner, Christens America's Cup Challenger with the words: “I name you Endeavour and with all my heart I wish you a "cupful of luck."

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