Key details

Current boat name
Drake
Boat class
7330
Function
Sports and Leisure
Type

Dimensions and specifications

Length (m / ft)
3.6 / 11ft 10in
Leeward
Centreboard
Masts
One Wood
Rig type
Lug
Propulsion
Sail

Design and build

Designer
Rolf R
Date of build
1999
Place of build
Stubbington, Portsmouth

Current status

Present use
Sailing

History

DRAKE was built by Roy Rolf for the 1999 Amateur Boatbuilding Competition at Beale Park. She is a modified Portchestyer Duck, a dinghy designed by Commander Hammond in the 1920's - see article in Classic Boat 2006 September page 55 (Picture courtesy of Classic Boat) February 2011