Partridge 1885

Partridge at 2012 Monaco Yacht Show
Other namesRupee (1886); Polly (1889); Tanagra (1921)
Yacht clubLa Ciotat
Nation United Kingdom
Designer(s)John Beavor-Webb
BuilderCamper and Nicholsons
LaunchedJune 1885
Owner(s)Jean-Raymond Boulle
Specifications
TypeGaff Cutter
Displacement28 tons
Length21.88 m
Beam3.19 m
Draft2.58 m
Sail area250 m2
Crew15
Notes
Captain : Alexander Laird of Classic Works, La Ciotat.

Partridge is documented as being the world's oldest, still fully operational classic racing yacht.

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