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Built for Horace & Frank Pitcher (Cronwell lane, Maldon), two brothers that were well known local personalities.
1938
Branklet, Priest’s Lane. Shenfield, Essex.
Frank Pitcher
Braeside, Brookstreet Hill
Brentwood, Essex.
as ’65.
Owner: Ian Maples – Harbour ; (Mater) Tide Mill
Owner : Colin M. Edmond
Heybridge Basin
Motor : 4-cyl. 36BHP Perkins ’67.
The father of Colin Edmonds worked at Phynella
Deck refasted
Phynella spent 8 months in the Mediterranean, the young family of four living on board

1999: Owners : M.Derksen / Nico van Walree / Michiel van Lunteren (3 owners)
2000: Phynella sails again / Contact with Colin Edmonds (owner 1980-1985).
2002: Owners : Nico van Walree / Michiel van Lunteren / Liesbeth Dekker (3 owners)
2003: Owners : Liesbeth van Walree (4 owners)
The good old Perkins was suffering. Replaced by a 3-cylinder 38 BHP Volvo Penta
2003: Took part at the second Dalli-Rally in Ipswich.
2003 – 2005: The 1964-1980 range of sails was slowly tearing apart. Phynella has her sails renewed.
2005: Phynella sailed to the Dallimore diner in Burnham on Crouch.
2006: Phynella sailed to the Mediterranean and was the home for the happy family. She overwintered 3 months in Venice.
2007: Phynella’s 70st birthday!
Phynella left Venice in March and is on her way back to the Netherlands.
Designer: | Norman Edward Dallimore |
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Rig: | Bermudan Cutter |
Year Built: | 1937 |
Built By: | Dan Webb, Maldon, Essex, UK |
LOA m / ft: | 12.1m / 39'7" |
LOD m / ft: | 12.1m / 39'7" |
LWL m / ft: | 9.1m / 30' |
Beam m / ft: | 2.9m / 9'5" |
Draft m / ft: | 1.82m / 6' |
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