Registration number 2883
Status Registered
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Previous names

  • Captain IV
  • Captain Cook

Details

Function Leisure Craft
Subfunction Yacht
Location Oulton Broad
Vessel type Motor Yacht
Current use Private use
Available to hire No
Available for excursions No

Construction

Builder Broom & Sons, C J, Brundall
Built in 1950
Hull material Wood
Rig None
Propulsion Motor
Number of engines 1
Primary engine type Diesel
Boiler type None
Boilermaker None

Dimensions

Length: Overall
35.00 feet (10.67m)
Breadth: Beam
10.50 feet (3.20m)

History

CAPTAIN JACK is a leisure craft, a motor cruiser of mahogany carvel construction with a Perkins 4108 diesel engine. Built as a hire boat by Broom Boats with a drop down wheel house with canvas sides. Changed from petrol to diesel in the 1960s. Removed from the Norfolk Broads in the 1980s ands returned in 2008.

The vessel had a complete restoration from derelict to liveaboard  over a 6 year period.

Key dates

  • 1950

    Buiilt by Brooms of Brundall

  • 1960s

    Engine changed from petrol to diesel

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