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F2453

Details

Name
What - a - Mess

Usage
Varnish

Location
Millbrook, Tamar, Cornwall

Builder
Fairey Marine

Build date
October 1959

Condition
Not Known

Hull Number

Deck Colour
Varnish Mark II

Hull Colour
Varnish Mark II

More Information

Extra Details

Additional Build Notes

Current Owner
c/o Will Rogers

Known Owners

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RYA initial measurement – 20 October
Hull number – 2512
Hull weight – not recorded in Fairey Marine ledgers
Constructed on mould 4
Kit

Purchasers – Langdon Richards
Northampton
Collected – 20 October

1st owner – perhaps – I McLuckie. Rickmansworth SC,
named “Kiriain”

Perhaps 1972 – Miss VJ (perhaps Miss UJ?) Winfield
London Corinthian SC

c1984 – T Moore, Redland, Bristol

c1985 – perhaps – DP Lawson, Woodbridge,
named “What a mess”

August 2011 – advertised for sale, NFA website

May 2021 – reported washed – up and abandoned
Cawsand Beach, Plymouth, hopefully to be recovered
Detailed NFA Facebook page

May 2021 – recovered by Will Rogers,
necessary repairs to hull to be assessed
See F2302 and F2362

History

NFA 05/2021

Residing Club

Region

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