1937 Ernest Collins River Cruiser
General Specification
Construction
- Pitch Pine on Oak
- Hull sikaflexed above and below waterline
Mechanical & Electrical
- 6hp Evinrude outboard
Rigging & Sails
- Gunter rig
- Timber mast/spars
- Main and jib both by Jeckells and in working condition with no patches
Accommodation
- 3 single berths in 2 cabins
- Heads compartment with Baby Blake sea toilet
- Lifting cabin roof (centre section)
Equipment
- Electric bilge pump with battery (new) and solar panel for charging
- Oil lamps
- Fenders
- Berth cushions (recent)
Remarks:
This traditional Broads Sailing Cruiser was relaunched in 2006 following a sympathetic 2 year restoration. Her current owner, a professional joiner, has recently undertaken the following works:
- Hull stripped back to bare wood
- Planking and ribs replaced where necessary
- Re-caulked above and below waterline with sikaflex
- Repairs to keel
- New tabernacle
- New oak transom
- Internal refit (back to original layout)
- Removal of Vire petrol inboard and fuel tank
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