Ilen – Traditional Wooden Ketch
Ilen – Traditional Wooden Ketch
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This beautiful wooden Ketch is now an educational and research vessel inspiring another generation to turn to the sea…
Perfect for a sea lover, Fathers Day Card, Birthday Card, or just a special thinking of you card.
€8.99
In 1926 the Ilen was built in Baltimore Co. Cork for the Falkland Island Company and was sailed the 7700 miles to port stanley by her designer Conor O' Brien and Con and Denis Cadogan. There she spent some 70 years trading between the islands before returning to Ireland in 1998 where she was lovingly restored in Hegarty's boatyard with the talent of the A.K Ilen School of boat building . This beautiful wooden Ketch is now an educational and research vessel inspiring another generation to turn to the sea...
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Additional information
Weight | .100 kg |
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Dimensions | 19 × 15 × .5 cm |