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Hobbit, Drascombe Lugger, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, October 2023 David Pyle and David Derrick completed a voyage from England to Australia during 1969 and 1970 in the Drascombe Lugger Hermes . The boat was a standard production model with a raised foredeck and other minor modifications built at Kelly and Hall's boatyard in Newton Ferrers ...
1974 Drascombe Lugger "Roamer" sailing East Bay Florida. The word Drascombe is a trademark that was first registered by John Watkinson who applied it to a series of sailing boats which he designed and built in the period 1965–79 and sold in the United Kingdom (UK).
Yawls are currently popular in cruising dinghies. The Drascombe Lugger is a good example of this type. [9] With the mizzen sheeted to an outrigger or boomkin and a jib set on a bowsprit, the rig extends a lot horizontally. This allows the sail area to have a lower centre of pressure than, for example, a Bermudan sloop. This gives a lower ...
Photo of the mizzen sail boomkin on 1980 Drascombe Lugger Onkahye sliding gunter rig yawl. Traditional boomkins found on English sailing vessels gradually evolved from 1710 until around 1850.
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The Drascombe Scaffie, now marketed as the Devon Scaffie, is a British trailerable sailboat that was designed by John L. Watkinson and first built in 1978. The modern Scaffie is based upon a traditional British boat design that dates back several hundred years.