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F2560

Details

Name
Fuzzy Duck

Usage
Cruising & Racing

Location
Gurnard SC / Regal Aardvark YS

Builder
Fairey Marine

Build date
May 1961

Condition
Very Good Condition

Hull Number

Deck Colour
Varnish Mark III

Hull Colour
Varnish Mark III

More Information

F2560 Fuzzy Duck is a diagonally planked Mk3 Firefly.

Fuzzy Duck is probably most famous as John Singleton’s boat with her distinctive reggae side livery. Since 2016 she has belonged to Class Hon. Technical Secretary Alex “Two Rudders” Ogilvie.

She was displayed at the London Dinghy Show, Alexandra Palace March 2017 as an example of a well-maintained boat owned by a student or recent graduate.

Extra Details

Additional Build Notes

Current Owner
Alex Ogilvie

Known Owners

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RYA initial measurement – 10 May
Hull weight – 165lb
Hull number – 2580
Construction mould – not recorded

Fairey Marine, RYA and NFA ownership records uncertain . . . .

1st owner – May 1961 – Mr Brewer, no further detail

1965 – G Hartley, Laleham SC, named “Tigatoo”

1982 – John and Miss Jane Singleton, Laleham SC,
named “Fuzzy Duck”,
see F2485 and F3360

February 2016 – Alex Ogilvie, Gurnard SC
See F3512 and F3630
(Displayed at London Dinghy Show, Alexandra Palace,
March 2017)

History

NFA 05/2021

Residing Club

Region

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