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The Morgan Giles shipyard  built over 100 vessels during the second world war.

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The Morgan Giles Register

MARTLET

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Type/Class Admiralty > Seamanship Training Craft

Designer: F. C. Morgan Giles

Builder: Morgan Giles Ltd

Year: 1959

Ship statusRegistered
Yard Number720
Original Sail Number1126
Home PortOrtiguerra, Galicia.
ConstructionTeak planking on Oak
LOA12.95m (42ft 6ins)
LWL9.30m (30ft 6ins)
Beam2.89m (9ft 6ins)
Draft 2.1m (6ft 10ins)
Displacement14000kg (30864lbs)
Thames Tonnage13 tons
OwnerPeter and Geraldine Jones
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