Yacht: Seasalter
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Converted to a cutter around 1947.
Originally built to the Aristene/Queen of Arden design for the Reverend Pentreath, Headmaster of St Peter’s College, Adelaide South Australia.
Australian Official Number 385412.
Competed in 1949 Sydney – Hobart Race.
Cruised and raced extensively through South Australian, Victorian and New South Welsh waters and to New Zealand.
| Designer: | Thomas Harrison Butler |
| Type of Boat: | |
| Rig: | Bermudan Cutter |
| Year Built: | 1937 |
| Built By: | JP Clausen and Sons, Port Adelaide, Australia |
| LOA m / ft: | 50'9"/11.88m |
| LOD m / ft: | 11.88m / 39' |
| LWL m / ft: | 9.32m/30'6" |
| Beam m / ft: | 3.23m/10'6" |
| Draft m / ft: | 2m/6'6" |
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| Sail Stats | Sail Area: Main 320 sq.ft |
| Construction: | Jarrah planked below the waterline, Huon pine above the waterline on spotted Gum bent frames. Teak deck. Original spruce spars.Converted to a cutter around 1947. |
| Other: | |
| staysail 110 sq.ft & Jib 100 sq.ft | |
