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Details
Function
Fighting Vessel
Subfunction
Pinnace
Location
Kingston-upon-Thames
Vessel type
Naval Pinnace
Current use
Ongoing conservation
Available to hire
Yes
Available for excursions
Yes
Info required
No
Construction
Builder
Vosper, Portsmouth
Built in
1939
Hull material
Wood
Rig
Unknown
Number of decks
1
Number of masts
1
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Length: Overall
44.00
feet
(13.41
m)
Breadth: Beam
10.00
feet
(3.05
m)
Depth
4.50
feet
(1.37
m)
Air Draft
8.50
feet
(2.59
m)
Tonnage: Gross
15.00
History
There is some uncertainty about this vessel: it remains to be established whether it is an RAF sea plane tender or a naval pinnace.
Key dates
-
1939
Built by Vospers, Portsmouth
-
1995
New owner
-
2013
New owner
Grants
-
Jan 2017
A Sustainability Grant of £762 was made from the Strategic Development Fund of National Historic Ships UK
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