Key details
- Current boat name
- Bluebell FH 169
- Boat class
- 7049
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
- Open boat
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 7.39 / 24ft 3in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.36 / 7ft 9in
- Leeward
- Keel - bilge
- Masts
- 2 Wood
- Rig type
- Gaff Yawl
- Propulsion
- Sail
Design and build
- Date of build
- 1920
- Place of build
- St Mawes
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
Built in Freshwater,St Mawes in 1920, presumably by Frankie Peters. BLUEBELL was registered for crabbing and line fishing, and later for oysters, in the names of John and Reg Dunstone. In 1938 she was registered in the name of RWJ Dunstone only and removed from the register in 1952. Was part of Classic Sailing fleet and sailing from St Mawes. April 2010