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by Southern377
Mon Jan 14, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Couple of bits of interest
Replies: 2
Views: 1091

Albacore ....looks like it .......motley collection!

Hi Garry,

Looks like an Uffa Fox like hull........probably Albacore, motley collection from the same seller don't you think!

Alan.
by Southern377
Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:38 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: Request for information - Beneteau Wizz
Replies: 30
Views: 17931

Is it the one from Cardiff off e-Bay with the rudder pivot missing?

Alan.
by Southern377
Thu Jan 10, 2008 4:37 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Foamcrest??? (well not a GP14) on eBay
Replies: 2
Views: 1438

Foamcrest??? (well not a GP14) on eBay

I am having a go at identifying what I realised was not a GP14 but can see how it was misidentified.....transom looks right and single chine...... My guess is a Foamcrest ???? Someone better qualified like to confirm or better guess? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GP14-wooden-sailing-dinghie-with-aluminium-m...
by Southern377
Thu Dec 20, 2007 1:53 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Uffa King on eBay
Replies: 13
Views: 3546

Can I throw a few comments in? Could this be a case of the ebay tape measure again? Could this be a 14? - Alarm (the 14 sail no. 347)is shown in the POW results for 1948 as helmed by Lord Avebury The peerage connection claimed? If it is a 12 and is not an Uffa could it be not a Wrath as suggested bu...
by Southern377
Wed Dec 19, 2007 7:31 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Uffa King on eBay
Replies: 13
Views: 3546

Pictures now added.
by Southern377
Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:53 pm
Forum: Boats and bits for sale
Topic: Swordfish
Replies: 26
Views: 5975

Another Swordfish.......Dorset ......

Looks like a major project for someone.............

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... :IT&ih=018
by Southern377
Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:42 pm
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: Any idea what this is please?
Replies: 12
Views: 6828

Many thanks for your thoughts. I will snuff out the 'torch' and look elsewhere! I am keeping an eye on both Marlins. I too spotted the error..... Did you notice the Challenger? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=150169475291&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=005 Looks...
by Southern377
Mon Oct 08, 2007 11:47 am
Forum: Boat Identification and Dinghy History
Topic: Any idea what this is please?
Replies: 12
Views: 6828

Any idea what this is please?

Hi David,

Many thanks. I also spotted the Marlin.

A R Burrett's Dinghy Recognition lists the Torch as GRP. All my other books don't mention it at all.

Cheers.

Alan.