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F2285

Details

Name
Caperer

Usage
Racing

Location
Shearwater SC

Builder
Fairey Marine

Build date
February 1959

Condition
Not Known

Hull Number
2308

Deck Colour
Varnish Mark I

Hull Colour
Varnish

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Extra Details

Additional Build Notes

Current Owner
Ian Humphreys

Known Owners

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Initial RYA measurement 9 February
Hull number – 2308
Hull weight – 160lb
Constructed mould 4
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1st owner – RAF Sailing Assn, perhaps initially based at Calshot,
see F2283 for further detail.
Part of batch of three F2283 / F2285. Boat’s name not recorded

c 1967 – WT Hodges, RAF Technical College, Henlow, Bedford
Perhaps named “ZomB”

undated – D Maclean, perhaps Abbey SC
Named “Caperer”

c1983 – M Williams, Rickmansworth SC

c1984 – Miss LJ Williams, Penryn

c1987 – Ms Jackie Rhodes. Wembley SC

March 2003 – Steve Winter, Shearwater SC, see F1883 and F2436

c 2011 – Ian Humphreys, Shearwater SC

August 2021 – CVRDA Facebook page – image published racing at Shearwater SC,
using suit of Ratsey & Lapthorn cotton sails from F1613

History

NFA update 08/2021

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