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Length 25' Prior Names
Year Built 1956 Build Number
Beam 7' 6" Hull Construction Double diagonal mahogany
Draft 2' 6" Deck Construction
Engine Make Chrysler Crown Superstructure Style Open aft cockpit
Engine Size 115hp Number of Berths
Engine Fuel Type Petrol Location Hard standing at Seer Green, Buckinghamshire
 
     
 
History
 
1958 "Hamal" means small bright shining star. (Not to be confused with the 40' Star Craft named "Hamel" built 1958. Now Wandering Star).
1962 Mr. C.F. Simmonds
1964 Sold to Mr. Brian Rutland
1968

 

Sold to Mr. Robin Syrett
1978-1988 Owned during by Denise & Roger Hill. Moored at Boune End in the Spade Oak Reach at a house named Lingerin. Hull damaged by ice on the waterline, a large amount of replanking had to be done. Info supplied by Kevin Hill, their son.
Attended 9th Thames Trad Boat Rally.
1992 1992 - Purchased by Mr. Malcolm Morgan
1993 1993 - Aquired by Terry and Audrey Hollbrook, and currently awaiting restoration, keeping the name "Hamal". Now under restoration.
 

 

 
       
   

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