George Ratsey Explained

George Ernest Ratsey (25 July 1875 – 25 December 1942) was a British sailor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] He is the father of George Colin Ratsey and Ernest Ratsey.[2]

Biography

He was a crew member of the British boat Sorais, which won the bronze medal in the 8 metre class. He died on 25 December 1942 in New Rochelle, New York.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Ratsey . Olympedia . 7 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Star Class | History.
  3. News: George Ernest Ratsey, Noted Sailmaker. Head of City Island Company Made Sails for All America's Cup Defenders Since '20. He Dies In New Rochelle. Ratsey Family Entered Field in 1790. Gave the Yacht Zaida to Coast Guard . . December 26, 1942 . 2011-06-02.

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