Specifications:
LOA: 7.9 metres
Beam: 3.0 metres
Draft: 1.3 metres
Sail Area
Flying Jib: 7.10M2
Stay Sail: 6.30M2
Main: 20.72M2
Mizzen: 4.65M2
Total: 38.77M2
Ballast: 1,800kg
Engine: Volvo MD2020 19hp Folding Prop (Marine Diesel fuel)
Design: Bruce Askew
Builder: Paul Wickham, Shed 14 Boatbuilding
Sailmaker: Quantum Sails Wellington
2004 Build Seaview Port, Wellington, NZ
Strip planked, western red cedar hull, decks marine ply, transom huon pine all glassed both sides.
Mast and spars Oregon, metal fittings cast bronze or ss. – wooden blocks ex wooden bowls turned by the designer to a higher purpose. Stays, stainless steel and running rigging all Glestein polyprop.
Radio and GPS, Gas cooker – folding saloon table.
Includes large supply of spares including wet weather gear, strip planked tender, glassed with outboard.
Designer
Bruce Askew
Well known in Wellington and elsewhere as following in the footsteps of Athol Burns. One of his designs was involved in the selection series for the One-ton Cup series in the Bouzaid era. His first design from 1950 is still in the hands of the Salmonds in the Marlborough Sounds. He has produced more than 150 original designs and modifications for a similar number. He has an encyclopedic Knowledge of timber and traditional boat building.
All reasonable offers considered and further information contact Blair direct at valplace@xtra.co.nz
