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Registration number
2695
Status
Registered
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Previous names
- 1943 Rosa 058
- 1970 Rosa PH42
Details
Function
Fishing Vessel
Subfunction
Trawler
Location
River Thames
Vessel type
Ketch
Current use
Commercial Activity
Available to hire
Yes
Available for excursions
Yes
Web address
www.avon-boating.co.uk
Construction
Builder
Panesi of Ostend
Built in
1943
Hull material
Wood
Rig
Gaff Ketch
Number of decks
1
Number of masts
2
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Dimensions
Length: Overall
45.93 feet
(14.00m)
Breadth: Beam
12.80 feet
(3.90m)
Depth
5.91 feet
(1.80m)
Air Draft
36.09 feet
(11.00m)
Tonnage: Gross
22.00
History
ROSA is a fishing trawler built in Ostend, Belguim in 1943 and worked there until sold to two fishermen from west Cornwall and registered Plymouth as PH42, in 1970. At some later time she became a pleasure craft and was externsively renovated between 2007 and 2010, thereafter sailing in the Caribbean and Europe.
She was sold in 2011 to her present owner and is available for charter and attending festivals and regattas in the UK and France.
Key dates
-
1943
Built by Panesi of Ostend for Marcel Germonpre
-
1970
Sold and registered in Plymouth as PH42
-
2011
Bought by present owner and now available for charter
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