Key details
- Current boat name
- Petrel
- Boat class
- 7330
- Function
- Sports and Leisure
- Type
Dimensions and specifications
- Length (m / ft)
- 4.65 / 15ft 3in
- Beam (m / ft)
- 1.39 / 4ft 7in
- Masts
- One
- Propulsion
- Oar/Sail
Design and build
- Date of build
- 1960
- Place of build
- Lerwick, Shetland
Current status
- Present use
- Museum
History
PETREL is a pleasure boat and was built about 1960 by J Smith of Lerwick, Shetland. She has been little used and is typical of the builder's workmanship and design. Mr Smith built many very successful ballasted racing boats all to a high standard. November 2009