Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Peggy"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2018,
07/2018
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2018,
07/2018
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Peggy |
| Ex-names: | Wave, Sea Hawk |
| Registered port: | Bristol |
| Nation: | GBR |
| Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
| Type of ship: | Pilot Cutter / Lotsenboot |
| Year built: | 1903 |
| Yard: | E.C. Rowles, Pill, GBR |
| Overall length: | 13.82 m |
| Draught: | 2.29 m |
| Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 05 May 2024
- built by E.C. Rowles of Pill near Bristol/GBR in 1903 on order of the pilot Richard Arthur Case, first name was "Wave", operation at the Bristol channel.
- 1907 after the death of the owner bought by pilot T. Alexander of Cardiff/GBR.
- 1913 purchased by pilot S.J. Small, moved to Newport/GBR.
- converted to a yacht by A.H. Moody and Sons of Southampton/GBR in 1925, renamed the "Peggy" then.
- 1929 renamed the "Sea Hawk".
- 1931 purchased by William Perrott of Cork/GBR.
- re-purchased by A.H. Moody and Sons of Southampton/GBR in 1939.
- 1952 bought by R.C. King of Littlehampton/GBR.
- 1961 purchased by Dennis Goodland of Bristol/GBR and later by the Pridie family, extensive oberhaul by Alan Savage including exchanging planks and later repairs of the hull and rigging by Nimrod Bawden after an accident, another replanking and replacement of the rigging in the beginning of the 1980 until 1986
- partcipation in local sailing events for traditional boats including the OGA races and summer festivals of Douarnenez/FRA.
- after being vor sale purchased by present owners in 2018.