Key details
- Current boat name
- Gilliflower
- Boat class
- 7330
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 5.79 / 19ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 1.98 / 6ft 6in
- Leeward
- Keel - long
- Masts
- One
- Rig type
- Bermuda
- Propulsion
- Sail/engine
Design and build
- Designer
- Feltham Harry
- Design date
- 1938c
- Date of build
- 1938
- Place of build
- Portsmouth
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
Built by Harry Feltham in Portsmouth in 1938 as a 19ft Gentleman's Daysailer. Sailed for many years in the Fowey estuary were she was known as ESCAPE. Part restored in Looe before being sold to the present owner who completed the restoration and relaunched the boat as GILLIFLOWER from Ron Craddock's Quay, St Germans in August 2006. In the Plymouth Classics, Sutton Harbour 2008 she won the Cattewater Trophy for the best pre 1940 Classic Boat and came first in her class in the racing on Sunday afternoon. In 2009 at the same event she won the Tomboy Trophy GH Aug 2009