Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Peel Castle PZ17"
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Technical data of the sailing ship:
Name: | Peel Castle PZ17 |
Registered port: | Skibereen |
Nation: | IR |
Type of ship: | Lugger |
Year built: | 1929 |
Yard: | Gilbert & Pascoe, Portrhleven, GBR |
Overall length: | 14.99 m |
Breadth: | 4.42 m |
Draught: | 1.83 m |
Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Power: | 120 PS |
Engine: | Ford |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 02 Dec 2014
- built in 1929 as a fishing lugger, registerred as PZ17 in Penzance, Cornwall, UK.
- later moved to Brixham, Devon, UK and registerred as BM17.
- decommissioned and de-registered from fishing in 1977.
- restoration between 1999-2008.
- registered in Skibereen, Ireland in 2008.