Lot 659
A clinker tub pair
21 July 2007, 10:00 BST
Henley on Thames£1,500 - £2,000
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Length:25ft.1in.(7.64m) Beam:3ft.5.5in.(1.05m) Stroke span:4ft.7.5in.(1.41m)Bow span:4ft.8in.(1.42m)
Built by E.H.Phelps of Putney of clinker mahogany on oak, varnished inside and out. Fitted with interchangeable fixed/sliding seats, painted iron riggers with unique double bronze rowlocks, suitable for sculling or sweep oar. Adjustable stretchers, with double toe straps and alloy heels traps. Passenger seat with painted iron back and sides, rudder and tiller lines. Inventory includes two pairs of sculls, warps and an all-over cover.
Built by E.H.Phelps of Putney of clinker mahogany on oak, varnished inside and out. Fitted with interchangeable fixed/sliding seats, painted iron riggers with unique double bronze rowlocks, suitable for sculling or sweep oar. Adjustable stretchers, with double toe straps and alloy heels traps. Passenger seat with painted iron back and sides, rudder and tiller lines. Inventory includes two pairs of sculls, warps and an all-over cover.
Footnotes
Originally owned by the Walbrook Rowing Club, this boat was stripped and re-varnished in 2004/5.