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V11 - "Harmony" ex Whiskey (1925)
1925: Built by Woodnutt & Co. Ltd., of St. Helens, Isle of Wight.
1925: Solent Class, V.11 Whiskey, owner...came to Falmouth in 1949. [1947?]
1947 Lloyds Register # 2738: HARMONY, ex Whiskey (1925), Solent Sunbeam O.D. Ratsey sails 1938, Home Port Bembridge.
Owner: Mrs Hugh Collins, Willow Cottage, Bembridge, I.W. Member -Bem.
The Sunbeams, all owned by members of the club [RCYC], included; Aida (J. V. Ratcliffe), Binaiya (C.B. & Mrs Tracey), Caprice (H. A. J. Silley), Maranui (A. Farrant), Phantasy (D. W. Teasdale), Pintail (Capt. J. N. E. Vaughan), and a newcomer, Harmony (Major A. B. Matthews*) The ownership of Aida, Caprice and Pintail; had changed since 1939. [ Mead, History of the RCYC 1871-1949, pp.182-183]
1949: V.11 Whiskey, joined the Falmouth Class. (owner ....
1950 Lloyds Register # 2629: HARMONY ex Whiskey (1925) Falmouth Sunbean O.D., Ratsey sails 1950, Home port Falmouth.
Owner: Major A. B. Matthews*, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C., Varth, St. Mawes. Member Royal Cornwall, Flushing, St. Mawes.
1951 Lloyds Register - same as 1950
1960 - 1970 Maj. A. B. Matthews D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C. was the Falmouth Sunbeam Class Captain
1968: V11 Harmony, Registered Owner, Major A.B. Matthews, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C.. [Lloyds Sail Numbers of Racing Yachts, 1968]
1972: V.11 Harmony (1925) owner, Robert Iselin, Esq., 10 Ave. des Amazone, 1224, Chene-Bougeries, Geneva.
1978 Lloyds Register HARMONY ex Whiskey, sails Brooks 1971, Hood 1974, Westover 1977, Owner: Robert Iselin, St. Mawes
1999: V11 Harmony (John & Jane Maxwell, Itchenor S.C.) entered The Falmouth Sunbeams 75th Anniversary Championships held 22-27 August. Her hull colour was then Dark Blue.