Viking
Builder:Charles Bailey Jr
Place built:Auckland
Year built:1893
LOA:67
LWL:49
Beam:12
Rig:Gaff yawl cutter
Class:Rater (23)
Owners:Bryan Todd (Wellington, 1946) ; New Zealand Navy (Auckland, 1936-1946); Sir Ernest Davis (Auckland, 19??-1936); Bloomfield Brothers (Auckland 1893-??)
Notes:Designed by Charles Bailey Jr. Carries a carved Viking as figurehead. Arrived Wellington 1946.
Article about delivery voyage: Sea Spray 01 Aug. 1947
Photo source:Gavin Pascoe