Boat Register
F997
Details
Name
Rastus
Usage
Cruising & Racing
Location
Not Known
Builder
Fairey Marine
Build date
January 1952
Condition
Not Known
Hull Number
997
Deck Colour
When built Varnish Mark I
Hull Colour
When built Varnish Mark I
More Information
Extra Details
Additional Build Notes
Current Owner
Present owner not known
Known Owners
Supplied through PT Danby, UK North West agent for Fairey Marine, part of batch F995/F998, and dispatched from Hamble 6 March 1952.
1st owner – W Birch – Thomas, Shropshire SC.
1955 – John Walmsley and Miss Carol Walmsley (brother and sister, usually helmed by Carol), Shropshire SC.
1968 – John and Mrs Caroline Walmsley, Shropshire SC and west coast of Scotland for pottering.
Undated (perhaps mid 1970’s), Sold and perhaps based at Chichester Harbour.
History
NFA 08/2020
Grateful thanks to Christopher Godber F640, for additional detail
Residing Club
Region
Not Given
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