Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Girl Joyce H11"

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Girl Joyce H11, Volker Gries, Temps fete Douarnenez 2018 , 07/2018

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Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2018,
07/2018

Girl Joyce H11, Volker Gries, Temps fete Douarnenez 2018 , 07/2018

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Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2018,
07/2018

Girl Joyce H11, Volker Gries, Temps fete Douarnenez 2022 , 07/2022

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Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022

Girl Joyce H11, Volker Gries, Temps fete Douarnenez 2022 , 07/2022

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Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Girl Joyce H11
Registered port:La Rochelle
Base port:Tréguier
Nation:FRA
Type of rigging:KUTTER
Type of ship:Pilot Cutter / Lotsenboot
Year built:1855
Yard:Plymouth, GBR
Overall length:14.50 m
Length (hull):10.80 m
Breadth:2.80 m
Draught:1.80 m
Sail area:120 m2
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood
Power:16 PS
Engine:Ventus Diesel

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 05 May 2024

  • built in 1855 as an English pilot cutter, used on the Channel Island of Jersey in Saint Hélier until 1934.
  • rediscovery on the banks of the Rance in Brittany by sailor, writer and painter Yvon Le Corre, 2012-2013 restoration at the Conrath shipyard in Paimpol/FRA, use for private sailing trips.
  • 2020 handover to new owner Nicolas Chanteloup, overhaul of the hull at Despierres, La Rochelle, FRA.