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Length 33' Prior Names
Year Built 1960 Build Number 33/25
Beam 10' 3" Hull Construction Double diagonal teak
Draft 2' 9" Deck Construction Teak
Engine Make BMC (1977) Superstructure Style Closed aft cabin
Engine Size 1800 cc Number of Berths
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Location Liecestershire
 
     
 
History
 
1959 - 1960 FROM BUILD SHEETS Commissioned to be built 28th October,1959 by Mr W Henshall. Delivered 30th May 1960. This owner transferred the name Octavia from his 25' Bates when he bought this one. (See "Baqooba II").
History then becomes vague. At least 3 other owners.
1983 Berthed at Brentford Dock having been used as a houseboat. Purchased by Mr S.Newman - moved to Taggs Island.
1992

 

Purchased by Mike Bunting.
1995 Aquired by Chris Manners and kept at Shepperton marina.
1998 Owned by Brian Ashton
July 2001 Purchased by Mike and Jan Lacey
 

 

 
       
   

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