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Couta Boat

Name of Boat

Vandra

Owner's Name

Barry Dawes 

Boat Location

Wooden Boat Shop 

Registration No.

Sail No.

C1948 

Dimensions

Feet & Inches  Outside of stem to outside of transom

Overall Length

22' 6" 

Maximum Draft

2' 8" 

Maximum Beam

8' 11" 

Centreplate Case Length

Construction

Planking
Structure
Framing

Rig

Ballast

Weight

Material

Engine

Make

Horsepower

Heritage

Built

1948 

Builder

Alec Lacco 

Designer

Lacco - Phillips (Leo) 

History

Built for Tim Phillips father Leo in 1948. Sold to Mr Coy in the early 50s and used in Rye and Lake Eildon. In approximately 1954 she was slipped and stored beside a shed in Warrigal Rd. She was then taken to Kilmore in the early 80s to be stored in a shed. She returned home late 1999.
 

Race Record

Comments

Vandra is not a sailing Couta Boat, she is a half cabin pleasure fishing boat. Plan to restore her in 2000