Lorne Currie
British sailor
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Full name | Lorne Campbell Currie | |||||||||||||||||
Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||
Born | (1871-04-25)25 April 1871 Le Havre, France | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 21 June 1926(1926-06-21) (aged 55) Le Havre, France | |||||||||||||||||
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Class(es) | .5 to 1 ton Open class | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Royal Temple Yacht Club Société des Régates du Havre | |||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 8 May 2015 |
Lorne Campbell Currie (25 April 1871 – 20 June 1926)[1] was a British sailor[2] who represented his country at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Meulan, France. With crew John Gretton, Linton Hope and Algernon Maudslay. Currie, as helmsman, took first place in race of the .5 to 1 ton. He was born and died in Le Havre, France. His father, John Martin Currie, was a younger brother of Donald Currie, the ship owner, and acted as agent for the firm in Le Havre.
Further reading
- Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, Concours D'Exercices Physiques et de Sports (PDF) (in French). Imprimerie Nationale. 1901. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2008.
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