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Tally Ho was one of only two yachts from the fifteen starters to complete the 1927 Fastnet Race. [2] [6] [7] The yacht crossed the finish under heavy conditions, 52 minutes after the John G. Alden–designed 30-ton schooner La Goleta, but won the race on corrected time. [2] While still based in Southampton until the 1960s, Tally Ho made ...
While commanded by Captain Leslie W. A. Bennington, Tally-Ho served in the Far East for much of her wartime career, where she sank thirteen small Japanese sailing vessels, a Japanese coaster, the Japanese water carrier Kisogawa Maru, the Japanese army cargo ships Ryuko and Daigen Maru No.6, the Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser Cha 2, and the Japanese auxiliary minelayer Ma 4.
Tally Ho United Kingdom: The brig sprang a leak in the English Channel and was beached at Eastbourne, Sussex.with the loss of four of her eight crew. Survivors were rescued by the Coastguard and by lifeboatmen. She was on a voyage from Sunderland, County Durham to Littlehampton, Sussex. [67] Valhalla Norway
UIT-23 sailed for France on 15 February 1944 with 135 tonnes of rubber and 70 tonnes of tin, and was torpedoed three days later by HMS Tally-Ho. [4] There were 14 survivors from the crew of forty. [5]
Crew training and tuning boat for USA–77 USA–67 One World Challenge: Sailed in LVC Semi-finals Repechage lost to USA–76 Sold to Desafio Español as test and Trial boat. Location: GER–68 Illbruck Challenge Lent unfinished to ETNZ. Finished and used as a training boat for ETNZ 2007 campaign. TNZ 2007, in New Zealand.
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The first post WWI motor torpedo boats built for the Royal Navy were built by the British Powerboat Company at Hythe, Southampton. MTBs 01-19 were built between 1935 and 1938, following the hard chine planing hull designed with T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia"), for high speed rescue of downed aircraft crew.
Tally-Ho was campaigning in the strait, where she sank several axis vessels. Bennington was also cruising on the surface, patrolling for Japanese shipping, when she sighted UIT-23 in the daytime. Tally-Ho attacked at full speed. Tally-Ho and UIT-23 were headed straight for one another when they both fired a spread of torpedoes. [1]