Key details
- Current boat name
- Moonraker
- Boat class
- 7367
- Number
- 163711
- Function
- Fishing and Hunting
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 8.84 / 29ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.92 / 9ft 7in
- Leeward
- Keel - long
- Masts
- 1 Wood
- Rig type
- Gaff Cutter
- Propulsion
- Sail/engine
Design and build
- Date of build
- 1896
- Place of build
- Looe
Current status
- Present use
- Store
History
Built by Ferris of Looe as the Polrerro Gaffer LILY. Converted by Peter Pye into as cruising yacht, sailed widely and recorded in his books. Passed to the Exeter Maritime Museum on Pye's death in 1966 Recently restored at Aldeburgh and currently stored near Dittisham, Devon. GH from CB Jan 2009 (Picture courtesy of Classic Boat)