Key details
- Current boat name
- Caracole
- Boat class
- 6881
- Number
- 166082
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 7.92 / 26ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.44 / 8ft
- Leeward
- Keel - long
- Masts
- 1 Wood
- Rig type
- Bermudan Cutter
- Propulsion
- Sail/engine
Design and build
- Designer
- Harrison Butler T
- Design date
- 1934
- Date of build
- 1934
- Place of build
- Portsmouth
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
CARACOLE was built in 1934 by Harry Feltham to a design of Dr T Harrison Butler. She was originally fitted with a Stuart Turner 2 cylinder petrol engine which has been replaced with a Volvo MD7B diesel. November 2008