Key details
- Current boat name
- October Morning BE 9
- Boat class
- 7223
- Sail number
- BE 9
- Number
- 17139
- Function
- Passenger
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 8.53 / 28ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.9 / 9ft 6in
- Leeward
- None
- Propulsion
- Engine
Design and build
- Date of build
- 1953
- Place of build
- Appledore
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
OCTOBER MORNING was built to take passengers ashore from visiting excursion vessels. In 1997 she was bought as a near wreck, replanked, double framed and converted to a twin engine layout with new engines and is operating from Lynmouth as a registered fishing vessel BE 9 and as a trip boat. May 2013 GH