Registration number
2883
Status
Registered
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Previous names
- Captain IV
- Captain Cook
Details
Function
Leisure Craft
Subfunction
Yacht
Location
Oulton Broad
Vessel type
Motor Yacht
Current use
Private use
Available to hire
No
Available for excursions
No
Construction
Builder
Broom & Sons, C J, Brundall
Built in
1950
Hull material
Wood
Rig
None
Propulsion
Motor
Number of engines
1
Primary engine type
Diesel
Boiler type
None
Boilermaker
None
Dimensions
Length: Overall
35.00 feet
(10.67m)
Breadth: Beam
10.50 feet
(3.20m)
History
CAPTAIN JACK is a leisure craft, a motor cruiser of mahogany carvel construction with a Perkins 4108 diesel engine. Built as a hire boat by Broom Boats with a drop down wheel house with canvas sides. Changed from petrol to diesel in the 1960s. Removed from the Norfolk Broads in the 1980s ands returned in 2008.
The vessel had a complete restoration from derelict to liveaboard over a 6 year period.
Key dates
-
1950
Buiilt by Brooms of Brundall
-
1960s
Engine changed from petrol to diesel
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