Facts

Length: 38ft. Waterline: 26ft. Beam: 10ft 4in. Draught: 5ft. Sail areas: Mains'l, 329sq.ft; Spinnaker: l000sq.ft; Genoas, No.l, 470sq.ft, No.2, 412sq.ft, No.3, 300 sq.ft; Fores'l, No.l, 206sq.ft. Auxiliary engine: Perkins 4-107, capable of 5-5½ knots. Navigation aid: Brookes and Gate-house log speedometer. Design: Laurent Giles. Materials: Kauri planking on spotted gum ribs, and spruce stringers. Spruce mast. Accommodation: Sleeps six. Galley: Double primus burner.

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Smash. Mrs M. G. Meffan christens the yacht with the traditional bottle of champagne