Key details
- Current boat name
- Dinghy (BAE 0033)
- Boat class
- 7448
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 3.65 / 12ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 1.51 / 4ft 11in
- Masts
- 1
- Rig type
- Lug
- Propulsion
- Sail
Design and build
- Designer
- Waters T
- Date of build
- 1930's
- Place of build
- Appledore
Current status
- Present use
- Museum/NMMC
History
Offered for free transfer by NMM 2015 A typical wooden dinghy built by craftsmen boat builders at small yards around the coast before the widespread use of GRP. Rigged with a standing lug sail, this was a type of boat used as schooners’ and ketches’ boats and by fishermen. The builder Thomas Waters of Appledore is of Regional intrest in North Devon. GH Mar 2014 Selected for disposal by RMG as having no display or research potential Aug 2014 GH