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UNITY yacht

Posted: Tue Jan 10, 2017 7:12 pm
by aukepalmhof
The yacht UNITY a wooden 8-m class sailing yacht was built in 1927 under yard 757 by Fife & Sons, Fairlie at Fairlie for Lord Foster & Sir Fisher Dilke.
Tonnage 12 grt, 12 tm, dim. 37.9 x 8.6 x 4.7ft.
Rigging Bermudan sloop.
She was later owned by R.H. Anstruther, Gough Calthorpe.
1936 Was the owner Sir Walter R. Preston, MP. Ilsom Farm, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, (Southampton)
Then she disappears in history, more info welcome.
On the stamp she is the lead ship.

Monaco 1948 15fr+25Fr sg, SscottCB10.
Source: http://www.clydeships.co.uk/view.php?of ... ssel=UNITY