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F2090
Details
Name
Merrydown
Usage
Racing
Location
Present location not Known
Builder
Fairey Marine
Build date
February 1958
Condition
Not Known
Hull Number
2145
Deck Colour
When built Varnish Mark I, later Mark II
Hull Colour
When built Varnish, later white topsides, "Graphspeed" finish below waterline and red waterline
More Information
Extra Details
Additional Build Notes
Initial RYA measurement - 13 February. Hull weight - 160lb
Current Owner
Present owner not known
Known Owners
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Early NFA and RYA ownership records incomplete, despatched 14 February to first owner
c1965 – Perhaps JD Booth, Rickmansworth SC
1973 / 1974 – Richard Greenfield and Martin Greenfield. July 2024 Richard reports “Owned and raced for two seasons, including National Championships and 0pen meetings, winning at Medway YC. Collected from Manchester area, cost £180”
1974 – Mrs P and Miss C Ewart – Smith, Itchenor SC. Perhaps renamed “Get Back” but also known as “At the Back” and “The Guinness Boat” (white topsides and black bottom)
c1980 – AS Paxman, Tamesis Club
c1985 – G Lythe, Tamesis Club
c1987 – R Ford, perhaps Rickmansworth SC
*** Illustrated NFA Bulletin, spring 2018 edition ***
*** Article by previous owner, Michael Ewart – Smith, NFA Bulletin, summer 2024 edition ***
History
nfa update July 2024
Residing Club
Region
Not Given
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