Laurent Giles Normandy Class Sloop 1957 Boats for Sale & Yachts
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Laurent Giles Normandy Boats Review and Specs
Year: 1957Manufacturer: Wooden Ships
Price: £15,500
(US$24,574)
Normandy Class sloop Length on deck 27’9” Lwl 21’6” Beam 7’9” Draft 4’4” Thames tonnage 6TM Displ tonnage 3.5tons Designed by Jack Laurent Giles as a development of the Vertue Class which he had designed 20 years previously. He saw a demand for a slightly larger yacht but with many of the same characteristics and this little yacht has all the signature features of a Laurent Giles design. The yacht was built by Coombes of Bembridge on the Isle of Wight in 1957, reputedly for Lord Brabazon. Planked in teak, all copper fastened to steam bent timbers. Signature Laurent Giles extra thick sheer strake with badges either end and an engraved gold cove line to emphasise the delicate sheer. Deep toe rail all round with varnished mahogany capping. Long external iron ballast keel. 4 heavy oak floors in way of the mast, galvanised strap floors through the rest of the bilge. Sheathed ply deck on conventional deck beams and beam shelf. Heavy oak Sampson post on the fore deck takes fwd mooring lines. Pair of wooden cleats on the aft deck take aft mooring lines. CQR anchor in chocks on the fore deck. Chocks on the port side deck for a pole. Bronze fairleads on the rail. Twin chain roller galvanised steel stemhead fitting. Clear, uncluttered side and fore decks. Toe rail and cappi
Fuel Hull Material Number of Engines |
Diesel Wood 1 |
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