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F1844

Details

Name
Evaine lll

Usage
White (when built Varnish)

Location
Felixstowe

Builder
Fairey Marine

Build date
August 1956

Condition
Not Known

Hull Number

Deck Colour
Varnish Mark III (When built Varnish Mark I)

Hull Colour
Varnish Mark III (When built Varnish Mark I)

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Extra Details

Additional Build Notes

Current Owner
To be updated

Known Owners

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RYA initial measurement date – 15 August 1956
Hull weight – 166 lb
Hull number 1797
Construction mould number 4

1st owner – Fairey Aviation (Hayes) Ltd Sports Club,
Upper Thames SC
Despatched Fairey Marine workshop – 16 August 1956

One of several Fireflies owned by this sports club and named
after one of Sir Richard Fairey’s pre-war racing yachts based on the Solent

Each “Evaine” – a central record, as far as the NFA can discover:

Evaine – International 12 Metre, designed Charles E Nicholson,
built Camper & Nicholson, Gosport, 1936

12 – K2

Evaine II – see F1589
Evaine III – see above
Evaine IV – see F2113
Evaine V – see F2316
Evaine VI – see F2317
Evaine VII -see F2318
Evaine (perhaps V111) – see F2729

November 2020 – Matt Read, Felixstowe
See posts on NFA Facebook page, November 2020
See F2468

July 2023 – Facebook post from new owner with images seeking advice during fitting out of Firefly

History

NFA update July 2023

Residing Club

Region

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