GULVAIN

Name GULVAIN
Named for
Designation
Official Number (MVUS)
Official Number (Lloyds)
Official Number (Japanese)
Hull Number
IMO Number
State License #
Signal Letters
Radio Letters
Combined
F.C.C.
Rig Sloop
Type
Class
Rate
Model
ABS
Head
Stern
Displacement 16.5
Tons, gross
Tons, net
Capacity
Dimensions 55.0 x 11.6 x 8.8
Length, keel
Length, overall 55
Length, over deck
Length, registered
Length-waterline 43
Beam 11.7
Depth
Draft 8.8
Draft, Centreboard down
Decks
Accommodations
Hatches
Hatches, size
Tanks
Compartments
Compartments, capacity
Masts 1
Mast(s), height
Spars, other dimensions
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) 1160
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Main
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Mizzen
Mizzen staysail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Headsail
Sail Area (Sq. Ft.) – Spannaker
Sailmaker
Sails, Year made
Sail No.
Race Rating 44.5′ RORC
Ordered
Laid down
Launched 1949
Launched, time
Commissioned
Re-commissioned
Cancelled
Built where (Country) England
Built Where (State/Province)
Built Where (Town) Shoreham
Cost
Designer J. Laurent Giles
Design # 104
Designer, Interior
Builder Sussex Shipbuilding Co.
Builder’s Number
Master Carpenter
Rebuilt
Hull Material Aluminum
Fastenings
When Metaled
Engine description
Engine, dimensions
Diameter of Cylinder
Stroke of Piston
Boiler(s), number
Boiler(s), type
Boiler(s), size
Ind. Steam, Fire and Bilge Pump
Security and Provisions against fire
Transmission
Shaft size
Screw(s)
Propeller Size
Horsepower
Nominal HP
Indicated HP
Shaft HP
Speed
Fuel type
Burns oil
Fuel, capacity
Range
Generator(s)
Water, capacity
Holding tank, capacity
Nationality English > American
Armament
Electronics
Service
Trade Indicator
Owners Jack Rawlings (
Factory(s)
Master(s)
Chief Engineer(s)
Officers
Crew
Homeports
Station
Area of Operations
Port of Registry
Port of Survey
Survey (Date and Place)
Estimated value
Disaster
Decommissioned
Fate
Date of Disaster
Location of Disaster
Latitude
Longitude
Lifesaving Station
Master
Crew (Voyage/Disaster)
Voyage
Cargo
Persons on Board
Lives Lost
Salvage
Value of Vessel
Value of Cargo
Total Value
Estimate Value of Property Lost
Notes
References Tassos, John, “Fast off the Wind…The Story of GULVAIN”