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Registration number
2457
Status
Registered
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Previous names
- Chuzzlewit
Details
Function
Fighting Vessel
Subfunction
Launch
Location
River Wey
Vessel type
Range Safety Launch
Current use
Private use
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Info required
Yes
Construction
Builder
Curtis, Frank, Looe
Built in
1944
Hull material
Wood
Rig
None
Number of decks
1
Number of masts
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Inboard diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Breadth: Beam
14.50 feet
(4.42m)
Depth
6.50 feet
(1.98m)
Length: Overall
50.00 feet
(15.25m)
Tonnage: Gross
28.00
History
MIS'BEHAVIN was built as a general rescue launch for the RASC. She was built by Frank Curtis of Looe, Cornwall in 1944 and is of timber carvel construction, with larch on oak frames. Her engine is a Gardner 6LX twin. The vessel is now in private ownership and in use as a leisure craft.
Own this vessel?
If you are the owner of this vessel and would like to provide more details or updated information, please contact info@nationalhistoricships.org.uk
