Key details

Current boat name
Struer K4
Boat class
6917
Function
Sports and Leisure
Type

Dimensions and specifications

Length (m / ft)
11 / 36ft 1in
Beam (m / ft)
0.6 / 2ft

Design and build

Date of build
1955
Place of build
Struer Denmark

Current status

Present use
Museum/LAT

History

Built by Kirk Storgaard at Struer Denmark. Hanging in boat store. This K4 Olympic class racing kayak was built in Denmark for the British Olympic team to compete in the 1960 Rome Olympics. The team reached the final but did not win a medal. Donated to the Kendal Scouts GH Sep 2010