| NYB Dublin | |
| 5 Doonanore Park, Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, A96X4W9, Ireland | |
| Contact: | Ronan Beirne |
| Telephone: | Reveal Telephone Number |
| Website: | Visit Company Website |
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| €9 | | |
| Status: | Available |
| Tax Status: | Tax Paid |
| Location: | Northern Ireland UK [View Map] |
| Reference: | 3032 |
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Description
Remarks :
Unique opportunity to acquire one of a few traditional boats in the Galway Hooker tradition built by the Casey Brothers of Mweenish Island Connemara in 1929 and extensively refurbished in 2012.
A great day sailing boat that will turn heads at every pier.
Owner is keen to sell now.
Accommodation :
Open boat with seating.
Covered fore deck for boat gear.
An tUulach (The Ulster) has recently been completely refurbished - documented in Watercraft Magazine.
Recent - 2012 for a boat built in 1929 that's like last week !
This is the smaller Galway Hooker known as a Gle iteog which in English means "the pretty one"
Buy into a great example of maritime heritage in a boat that is as good as a new build.
Inventory :
Fenders
Mooring lines
Battery and pump.
Solar charger
Anchor & rope.
Mechanical :
Powered by a Mariner outboard on transom bracket
Rigged tin the traditional manner with gaff main, jib on a bowsprit and staysail.
All sails traditional tan and very light use.
Specifications
| Builder: | Casey |
| Model: | Galway Gleoiteog |
| Year constructed: | 1929 |
| No. of engines: | 1 |
| Engine model: | Mariner Outboard |
| Engine power: | 6 |
| Fuel type: | Other |
| Drive type: | Other |
| Length over all: | 20' |
| Beam: | 6' |
| Maximum draft: | 6' |
| Hull material: | Wood |
| Hull type: | Other |
