Ship profile for the sailing ship: "La Guitte"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps Fete Douarnenez 2018,
07/2018
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps fete Douarnenez 2022,
07/2022
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Fêtes Maritimes Douarnenez 2024,
07/2024
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | La Guitte |
| Registered port: | Hôpital-Camfrout |
| Base port: | Camaret sur mer |
| Nation: | FRA |
| Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
| Year built: | 2007-2009 |
| Yard: | Chantier de l'Enfer, Douarnenez, FRA |
| Overall length: | 8.00 m |
| Length (hull): | 5.50 m |
| Breadth: | 2.20 m |
| Draught: | 1.30 m |
| Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 11 May 2025
- newly built 2007-2009 by apprentices at the Chantier de l'Enfer shipyard in Douarnenez, France based on a ship named "Le Guitte" built in 1936 at the Stipon shipyard in Le Fret, France, sailed from in Brest, France and from 1942 to 1959 for Alain Melguen of Camaret, France, then acquired by the Grouhel family and finally, after a long sailing career as a recreational sailing boat, was scrapped near Le Fret.
- sold in 2008 to Gille Vidal and Annie Chapelle, who completed the boatbuilding.