Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Lizzie May"

Photos of the sailing ship:

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Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Brest/Douarnenez 2004 , 07/2004

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Volker Gries,
Brest/Douarnenez 2004,
07/2004

Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012 , 07/2012

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Volker Gries,
Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012,
07/2012

Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012 , 07/2012

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Volker Gries,
Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012,
07/2012

Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Sail Brest 2016 , 07/2016

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Volker Gries,
Sail Brest 2016,
07/2016

Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Sail Brest 2016 , 07/2016

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Volker Gries,
Sail Brest 2016,
07/2016

Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Temps fete Douarnenez 2016 , 07/2016

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Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2016,
07/2016

Lizzie May, Volker Gries, Temps fete Douarnenez 2016 , 07/2016

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Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2016,
07/2016

Technical data of the sailing ship:

Name:Lizzie May
Nation:GBR
Type of rigging:KUTTER
Type of ship:Scilly Isles Pilot Cutter
Year built:1998-2001
Yard:Luke Powell, Working Sail, Gweek, Cornwall. GBR
Length (hull):12.80 m
Breadth:3.70 m
Draught:2.80 m
Ship's hull:Holz / Wood
Power:90 PS

Portrait of the sailing ship:

Last update: 20 Jun 2013

  • built 1998-2001 according to the drawings of a pilot cutter of the Scilly Islands in the English Channel.
  • used as private sailing yacht.
  • 2003 maintainance after purchased back by the ship builder Luke Powell, privately used then, sailing trips along the French coast and in the English Channel.
  • takes usually part in sailing ship events and maritime festivals in Brest and Douarnenez in France.
  • charter trips with guests in the waters of Western Scottland.