Key details

Current boat name
Cockleshell
Boat class
7330
Function
Sports and Leisure
Type

Dimensions and specifications

Length (m / ft)
6.6 / 21ft 6in0
Leeward
Keel - long
Masts
One Metal
Rig type
Bermudan Sloop
Propulsion
Sail

Design and build

Designer
Barber A
Date of build
1926
Place of build
Guernsey

Current status

Present use
Sailing

History

COCKLESHELL was designed and built by the Guernsey dentist in 1926 for his own use. She is now owned and raced on the Hamble by his grandson. November 2009 (Picture courtesy of Classic Boat)