Dutch Courage (K3)

Recreation vessel, racing dinghy of international Flying Dutchman Class. The dinghy is of cold moulded construction using diagonal mahogany planking and marine ply for the varnished deck. The external hull is painted red with white lettering for the name 'Dutch Courage' at the stern. The vessel has a white interior. It is fitted with a Bermudian sloop rig with an alloy mast and stainless steel rigging. It is complete with a retractable centreboard. There is a rudder missing

Object Details

ID: BAE0006
Type: Racing Dinghy; Flying Dutchman Class
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Tormentor-Farrar
Vessels: Essential (1955)
Date made: 1955
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 7800 mm x 6190 mm x 1720 mm x 380 lb
Parts: Dutch Courage (K3)