Key details

Current boat name
Shush
Boat class
7287
Function
Sports and Leisure
Type

Dimensions and specifications

Length (m / ft)
2.59 / 8ft 6in
Beam (m / ft)
1.35 / 4ft 5in
Leeward
None
Propulsion
Engine

Design and build

Designer
Morgan Giles
Date of build
1925
Place of build
Teignmouth

Current status

Present use
Museum/NMMC

History

Built by F C Morgan-Giles of Teignmouth in 1925.At only 8.5 ft long she must be one of the smallest boats with an inboard engine ever built. SHUSH was used as a yacht tender. She was presented to NMM by Rear-Admiral Morgaan Giles in 1970. October 2007