Key details
- Current boat name
- Old Datchet
- Boat class
- 7286
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Leeward
- Keel
- Propulsion
- Engine
Design and build
- Designer
- Salter
- Date of build
- 1931
- Place of build
- Oxford
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
Built by Salters of Oxford in 1931 for Mr A E Tunley and named OLD TUN. She was sold in 1941, re-named WENDY, and kept in store for the rest of WWII. Se was re-sold in 1947 and her histoy until 1974 is unkown. In 1975 she was sold to owners who carried out a major restortation.She participated in the Thames Traditional Boat Rally of 2009. August 2009 (Picture courtesy of Classic Boat)