Key details
- Current boat name
- HMS Vidal's Surf boat
- Boat class
- 7389
- Function
- Military
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 4.34 / 14ft 3in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 1.52 / 5ft
- Leeward
- Centreboard
- Propulsion
- Engine
Design and build
- Designer
- Admiralty
Current status
- Present use
- PNBPT
History
This Admiralty pattern surfboat saw service on the survey vessel HMS VIDAL. She was donated to the Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust by the Maritime Workshop in Gosport in 1994. She has been re-furbished and is on display in the No7 Boathouse, Portsmouth Dockyard. December 2009 (Archive)