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N153


Name: Witch

Design: Uffa King

Designer: Uffa Fox

Year built: 1936

Build type: Professional

Builder: Nunn Bros.

Construction: Clinker

Hull type: Single Bottom

Special achievements:
ntoa
15-Mar-2007

The life of N153 Witch.   Design: Uffa King, designed by: Uffa Fox in 1936

Original boat name: Itch.  



Itch, Burton Cup & YW Points Cup winning boat, Poole 1936, Cyril A Stollery & Kenneth Palmer and Burton Cup, Calshot 1948, by then re-named Witch, Robin Steavenson & Harry Whitaker. 

JohnMurrell
09-Oct-2007

Fortunately all my books have kept their dustjackets!!!!!

edwillett
11-Aug-2008

The picture on the cover of "When Dinghies Delight" is of Robin sailing Witchcraft (N1153) on the Tyne Estuary

ken goddard
23-Aug-2010

I attach, hopefully, a nice picture of Witch being sailed by Brian Miatt and Margaret Purkis at the 70th Anniversary Regatta at Pitsford.
Ken Goddard

NTOACertification
25-Feb-2015

A photo from Robin's collection.
Robin Sailing Witch Circa 1950 possibly at YOSC




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