Key details
- Current boat name
- Paprika
- Sail number
- 36Y
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 7.82 / 25ft 8in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 2.29 / 7ft 6in
- Leeward
- 7
- Masts
- one
- Rig type
- Bermudan sloop
- Propulsion
- Sail/engine
Design and build
- Designer
- Lee Oliver
- Design date
- 1951/52
- Date of build
- 1952
- Place of build
- Burnham on Crouch
Current status
- Present use
- Sailing
History
PAPRIKA was Oliver Lee's first design and build whilst an apprentice at Tucker Brown's yard in Burnham-on-Crouch and used a fin and skeg design. Oliver then joined the Allan Buchanan design firm. Later Oliver Lee designs included Ajax, Squib, Hunter 19, Achilles 24, Anderson 22, numerous model yachts and a glider. NRJ Jul 2014