Key details
- Current boat name
- Alf Smithers
- Boat class
- 7050
- Sail number
- 17
- Function
- Fishing and Hunting
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 7.87 / 25ft 10in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.44 / 8ft
- Leeward
- Keel
- Masts
- one
- Rig type
- gaff cutter
- Propulsion
- Sail
Design and build
- Designer
- Percy Daulton
- Date of build
- 1966
- Place of build
- Penryn / Cowland
Current status
- Present use
- Dredging
History
ALF SMITHERS was designed by Percy Dalton , whose lines were used to build the MELORIUS which went on to be the mould for the Heard 28ft working boat in Mylor Bridge. She was restored in 2008 by the present owner and is now fully operational.
24th Nov 2015 NRJ