Description: Couta boat style
Couta boat style
15HP 2 cylinder Yanmar diesel engine
23' OAL x 9' 6" beam x 2' 4" draft
Originally built of Huon pine, totally refurbished 2018
Vessel Location
Mandurah WA
Launch Year
1960 approximate
Keel / Ballast
66 lead-ingots (say 450kg)
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Engine
Yanmar 15HP 2 cylinder water cooled Model 2QM15
Ground Tackle
'Plough' 16" complete with 3.5mt chain and 11mt rope
Sail Inventory
Gaff rigged main, plus 2 x headsails,
Mast / Rigging
15'6" Oregon above deck reduced in height to clear canal road bridges
13'10" Oregon boom
9'10" bowsprit standing 6'6" proud of bow