SB Wyvenhoe

Wyvenhoe
Wyvenhoe with Pudge on the Blackwater Estuary in 2007
History
United Kingdom
BuilderForrest and Son Ltd, Wivenhoe
Launched1898
IdentificationUnited Kingdom Official Number : 110012
StatusUnder restoration
General characteristics
Class & typeThames barge
Tonnage103.25 GRT registered 83.19
Length85 ft (25.91 m)
Beam19 ft (5.79 m)
Draught4 ft (1.22 m)
PropulsionSails: area 3,500 sq ft (330 m2)
Sail planSpritsail
Speed10.5 kn (19.4 km/h)
NotesIronpot- constructed in iron, then in 1947 plated in steel.

SB Wyvenhoe is an 83-ton, steel Thames sailing barge. She was built by Forrest & Sons, Wivenhoe in 1898. She has the Official Number 110012.