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Couta Boat

Name of Boat

Fancy

Owner's Name

Paul van Prooyen 

Boat Location

Geelong WBBC 

Registration No.

C144 

Sail No.

C144 

Dimensions

Feet & Inches  Outside of stem to outside of transom

Overall Length

24' 3 

Maximum Draft

3' 

Maximum Beam

9' 6 

Centreplate Case Length

7' 

Construction

Planking
Structure
Framing

Rig

Ballast

Weight

1.2 tonne  

Material

Lead Ingots 

Engine

Make

yanmar 3 cylinder 

Horsepower

20 HP 

Heritage

Built

1920's  

Builder

Mitch Lacco 

Designer

Mitch Lacco 

History

Built at Queenscliff during the 1920s to win Williamstown to Portarlington race and did.

Later came adrift and was wrecked, then restored as a fishing boat working from Geelong for 20 years.

Completely restored by Brett Almond Feb 2005.
 

Race Record

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