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Title: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: National 12 Webmaster on 08 Jul 2008, 02:10
The life of N1776 Islay Mist. Design: Mark 4A, designed by: Ian Proctor in 1955
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: realnutter on 29 Feb 2016, 07:43
1776 appears to have surfaced on ebay, badly described, so I almost didn't look at it...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/281946873310?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: edwillett on 02 Mar 2016, 08:32
If its 14' long then its a Merlin. Cant quite tell from the pictures.
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: Mike Liggett on 02 Mar 2016, 01:50
Come on Ed, the metal plate gives this away as a 12 and anyway M/R 1776 is a Bob Hoare Mk.9 and the hull here has a W&C name plate.
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: edwillett on 02 Mar 2016, 03:20
I'm slacking Mike!!  ;)
Must be all the drugs...just out of hospital after an op and general anaesthetic!
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: realnutter on 02 Mar 2016, 05:00
Quote from: edwillett on 02 Mar 2016, 08:32
If its 14' long then its a Merlin.

I did say it was badly described!
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: edwillett on 05 Mar 2016, 03:04
Pictures from the eBay ad. Located in Southampton area.
Title: Re: N1776 Islay Mist
Post by: edwillett on 05 Mar 2016, 03:05
more eBay pics
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