History

* Pictures with thanks from Gerry Calders' Youtube video   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC2JDQxMQrQ

* Pictures with thanks from Gerry Calders' Youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC2JDQxMQrQ

Classic Sailing

Only two Stornaways were made. 

"Sinbad Severn" was manufactured in 1971to a design by John Burgess.  The sister ship to Sinbad is currently located in Spain and was operated by her owners as a charter boat in that area.

Build by John Perry Marine, in the  Yards at Strood, Rochester, Kent

Build by John Perry Marine, in the  Yards at Strood, Rochester, Kent

Built to Lloyds A1 quality and of high quality Steel plate

Built to Lloyds A1 quality and of high quality Steel plate

Big Launch day

Big Launch day

Trials on the Medway

Trials on the Medway

 
Off to the launch docks..

Off to the launch docks..

 

Charter

Chartered extensively in the Mediterranean especially around Turkey, Sinbad became a very popular Charter boat

Refits

She has had many refits over the years and was taken back to the hull by the previous owners and fitted out. 

The present owners are in the process of upgrading Sinbad with the latest navigation & control electronics whilst maintaining the original charm of such a classic yacht

Sinbad at anchor in Turkey

Sinbad at anchor in Turkey

 
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