A fine turnout of revived Rankin dinghies raced in a Cork Harbour mist and drizzle to commemorate the class founders in Saturday's Cobh People's Regatta.
Fiona O'Connell's Rankin R21 was the overall winner of the 29 boat fleet after two races sailed, scoring a 3 and a 1.
Ewan and David O'Keeffe were second in R5. Third was Richard Marshall in Rankin R30.
The packed regatta schedule included cruiser racing for the Titanic Trophy on Friday night.
It was followed by the Optimist Spit Bank Challenge plus racing for a fast dinghies fleet and lower handicap dinghies too.
Cruiser Racing involving other harbour clubs will be on Sunday, with the first gun at 1330.
A Rankin is a traditional wooden dinghy that was built in Cobh, of which it’s believed there were 80 and of which The Rankin Dinghy Group has traced nearly half.
The name of the Rankin dinghies is revered in Cork Harbour and particularly in the harbourside town of Cobh.
Maurice Kidney and Conor English are driving the restoration of the Rankin dinghies in Cork Harbour. They have discovered that Rankins were bought and sailed in several parts of the country.