Key details
- Current boat name
- n/a
- Boat class
- 7243
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 7.9 / 26ft
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.3 / 7ft 3in
- Leeward
- Keel - long
- Masts
- One Wood
- Rig type
- Bermudan Sloop
- Propulsion
- Sail/engine
Design and build
- Designer
- O'Brien Kennedy G
- Design date
- 19450's
- Date of build
- 1948
- Place of build
- Lymington, Hants
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
The Lymington Slipway class of yacht was typical of several classes that were designed and built just after WW II -see article in Classic Boat 2000 April p 91 December 2010 (Picture courtesy of Classic Boat)