Yacht: Pierrette
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- Pierrette at the Fife Regatta in 2003
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- Pierrette at the Fife Regatta in 2003
Built for Robert M Donaldson of the Clyde Iron Works. She is a sistership to Mignon and Yvette. Had a bermudian rig in 1928 and was photographed in and around Plymouth (shown in black and white photo above – image to come). Likely to have been one of the first bermudian yacht in Plymouth where she had a small jib on a short bowsprit and also had running backstays. She was acquired 3 years ago (in 2004) at auction` and was underwent restoration in 2007`.
She is now lying on the South Coast`.
| Designer: | William Fife III |
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| Rig: | Gaff Cutter |
| Year Built: | 1899 |
| Built By: | William Fife & Son, Fairlie |
| LOA m / ft: | 8.3m / 27' 3 |
| LOD m / ft: | |
| LWL m / ft: | 5.1m / 16' 9 |
| Beam m / ft: | 2m / 6' 9 |
| Draft m / ft: | 1.2m / 4' |
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| Sail Stats | Sail No. 450 |
| Construction: | Yellow pine on rock elm and sawn oak frames. She has a new teak deck. |
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