Yacht: Belle Poule
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- 1937 engraving by FH Rounds
Current owner (2011) bought ‘Belle Poule’ from Gannon Benjamin of Martha’s Vineyard and shipped her back to the UK where she arrived at the Stirling and Son yard for restoration and repair.
| Designer: | Alfred Mylne |
| Type of Boat: | |
| Rig: | Bermudan Yawl |
| Year Built: | 1927 |
| Built By: | Newman & Sons, Poole, UK |
| LOA m / ft: | 15.3m / 50'2" |
| LOD m / ft: | 14m / 46' |
| LWL m / ft: | 9.9m / 32'5" |
| Beam m / ft: | 3.3m / 10'10" |
| Draft m / ft: | 1.7m / 5'6" |
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| Sail Stats | Sail Area: 85sq.m / 920 sq.ft |
| Construction: | Originally built using mahogany for the topside planking and pitch pine below the waterline. Sawn and steamed oak frames and copper riveted. Sheer strakes are teak. Her original teak deck has been laid over with ply. Undergoing a restoration(2011). |
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| Mylne design no: 312 | |
