Key details
- Current boat name
- Duck Punt
- Boat class
- 7103
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 6.4 / 21ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 1.19 / 3ft 11in
- Leeward
- None
- Masts
- 1 Wood
- Propulsion
- Paddle
Design and build
- Designer
- Jones F
- Date of build
- 1940
- Place of build
- Neston
Current status
- Present use
- Museum/MMM
History
Built about 1940 by F Jones of Denhall Quay, Neston, Cheshire for Mr D Jones of Neston. This one-man punt was used on the Dee Estuary and could be paddled or sailed. It was purchased by the Merseyside Maritime Museum in 1980 and is complete with gun. October 2007