Key details

Current boat name
n/a
Boat class
7197
Function
Sports and Leisure
Type

Dimensions and specifications

Length (m / ft)
4.27 / 14ft
Beam (m / ft)
1.7 / 5ft 7in
Leeward
None
Masts
None
Rig type
None
Propulsion
Oar

Design and build

Date of build
1983
Place of build
NMM Greenwich

Current status

Present use
Museum/NMMC

History

Offered for free transfer by NMM 2015 This sliding-seat rowing boat was assembled from a kit using stitch-and-glue technique. The sewing technique has a basis in historic boatbuilding and this vessel was built by staff of NMM (Greenwich) as a training exercise. It was successfully tested on the River Hamble. October 2007