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The Morgan Giles Register

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Type/Class Dinghy > Motor Dinghy

Designer: F. C. Morgan Giles

Builder: Morgan Giles Ltd

Year: 1927

Ship statusRegistered
Yard NumberNot known
Home PortFalmouth
Known History

Built in 1925 for F C Morgan Giles own use as tender to his own Boat. At 8' 6" she must be one of the smallest boats with an inboard engine, a single cylinder Watamota.

Shush was presented to the National Martime Museum Cornwall.by Rear Admiral Morgan Giles in October 1970

Click on the following link to go to the museums website.

www.nmmc.co.uk

ConstructionCedar and Elm with single cylinder Watamota engine
LOA8.5 ft
Beam4' 5"
OwnerNational Martime Museum Cornwall
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