44 CLASSIC BOAT NOVEMBER 2017
BOSUN’S BAG
PRACTICAL TIPS FOR THE TRADITIONAL BOATER
FOR THE WORK OF MARTYN MACKRILL, VISIT MARTYNMACKRILL.CO.UK OR MESSUM’S GALLERY, MAYFAIR, LONDON. MESSUMS.COM
Son of a marine engineer and grandson of a trawlerman, MARTYN MACKRILL is Honorary Painter to the Royal Thames Yacht Club and was ocial painter for
the Royal Yacht Squadron’s bicentenary. His depictions of classic boats, from clinker rowing boats to Edwardian schooners, have made him one of the most
sought-after marine artists and his work is part of major collections worldwide. He and wife Bryony sail the restored 1910 ga cutter Nightfall (CB328).
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