Tess of Teign



Type/Class:	West Channel Class
Designer:	F. C. Morgan Giles
Builder:	Morgan Giles Ltd
Year:	1947
Build Number:	Unknown at present
Construction:	Mahogany on Oak
LOA:	8.03m (26ft 4ins)
LWL:	To be updated
Beam:	2.13m (7ft)
Draft:	1.37m (4ft 6ins)
Displacement:	3.69 (Registered tonnage)
Home Port:	Emsworth, Hampshire
Owner:	Steve & Amanda Hancox
Previous Ownership:	John Sutton of Topsham 1965 - 1968 Leslie Marshall, Eric Frith & Edmund Buckingham 1968 - 1971 Leslie Stannah of Old Bosham 1971 - 1979 Stephen Barker of Emsworth & Antony Robinson of Chichester 1979 - 1979 Ralph & Roland Smith of Wokingham 1979 - 1990 Steve & Amanda Hancox 1990 - present
Known History: Based prior to 1990 at Payne's yard, Prinsted (near Emsworth). Present owners cruised the Solent and the South Coast until Tess of Teign was taken out of the water for restoration in about 1995. Tess of Teign is about to be relaunched at Emsworth. « Back

Click the photo(s)
to enlarge

Image 1