Ship profile for the sailing ship: "Clio Marie"
Photos of the sailing ship:
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Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Sail Brest 2008,
07/2008
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Sail Brest 2016,
07/2016
Source, location, date:
Volker Gries,
Temps Fete Douarnenez 2018,
07/2018
Technical data of the sailing ship:
| Name: | Clio Marie |
| Ex-names: | Bertha, Bertha Fisher |
| Base port: | Falmouth |
| Nation: | GBR |
| Type of rigging: | KUTTER |
| Type of ship: | Grimsby Smack |
| Year built: | 1895 |
| Length: | 14.00 m |
| Ship's hull: | Holz / Wood |
Portrait of the sailing ship:
Last update: 04 Jul 2026
- Grimsby Smack built around 1895, originally called "Bertha".
- 1975-85 extensively rebuilt by Sid Fisher in Poole, GBR; renamed The "Bertha Fisher", rigged as a yawl, later converted to a cutter rigged ship.
- after change of the owner renamed "Clio Marie", registerred in Falmouth, GBR.
- privately used, occasional participation in events for traditional sailing vessels along the Channel coast, extending as far as France.