Sgoth Beinn a Faoghla

Reg.No

Type geola / transom Strakes: –

Materials pitch pine keel; pine planking; galvanised

Dimensions Keel11’6” Beam -” Draught -”

Built by Stewart Family

Built for MacLennan, brothers in Benbecula, Scarileod

Date 1950s

Subsequent owners Calum MacNeil (friend of below)

Notes Fishvan took stem to Uist

Date of survey 2001   By mns with Calum MacNeil

Dan’s boat

Reg.No

Type eathar / double-ender   Strakes: 10

Materials not recorded; galvanised with copper repairs

Engine outboard

Former rig mast step

Dimensions LOA 16’5” Beam 6’10” Draught 22”

Built by Stewart family

Built for not known

Date 19??

Subsequent owners Dan Dhòmhnall Eoin MacNeil, Barra

Date of survey 2001   By mns with Calum MacNeil

Island Monarch

Reg.No CY46

Type eathar / double-ender Strakes: 11

Materials larch planking; galvanised + copper

Engine Thornycroft 7/9; Lister 2 cyl. 14

Dimensions LOA 23’6”; Beam c.9’ Draught -”

Built by TUS / Teàrlach Uilleim (Charles) Stewart

Built for A.T. Stewart, Bagh Mor

Date 1950s

Subsequent owners Hector MacLeod, Vatersay; Angus John MacNeil; Iain Sheumais MacLean, Barra

Used for fishing, ferry

Notes ferry Barra-Vatersay in 1960s & 70s

Date of survey 2001   By mns with Calum MacNeil

Mermaid

Reg.No

Type eathar / double-ender Strakes –

Materials not recorded

Dimensions LOA -“; Beam -“; Draught -”

Built by UTS / ATS Uilleam & Angus Stewart

Built for A.T.Stewart, Bagh Mor

Date 1950s

Notes had 3 boats; smaller one

Date of survey –   By mns

Golden Dawn

Reg.No CY4

Type eathar / double-ender Strakes –

Materials not recorded

Dimensions LOA 27’; Beam -“; Draught -”

Built by Stewart Family

Built for Archie & Lachlainn Morrison, Grimsay

Date 1954

Subsequent owners S.E.Nicholson, Bagh Mor; C.I.MacCorquodale; to Lochboisdale; to Harris

Used for lobster fishing

Notes ‘sister of Crystal Sea’

Date of survey –   By mns

Seonag

Reg.No

Type geola / transom; 10 strakes

Materials not recorded

Engine outboard

Former rig possibly

Dimensions LOA 15’4″; Beam 6’3″; Draught 9″

Built by ATS / Aonghas Teàrlaich (Angus) Stewart

Built for Alan Currie, Loch Carnan

Date 1959-60

Subsequent owners bought from Mary MacInnes, widow of Lachlan Sheodaidh by Alan Boyd, Grimsay; GBT, used by Donald ‘Bàn’ MacDonald, Flodday

Used for light fishing

Notes had medallion of Virgin Mary on sgruig

Date of survey 4/2002   By mns

Seaflower

Reg.No CY15

Type eathar / double-ender; 10 strakes

Materials larch backbone; pine on larch

Engine Kelvin Ricardo

Former rig built for sail

Dimensions LOA 18’2½”; Beam 7’8″; Draught 26″

Built by DUS / Dòmhnall Uilleim (Dodaidh) Stewart

Built for himself

Date 1953

Subsequent owners 2) Uilleam Dhodaidh Stewart

Used for fishing

Notes lightly built

Date of survey 2000   By mns & SAS

Royal / Seolamaid

Reg.No CY210

Type eathar / double-ender; 12 strakes

Materials oak backbone; larch on oak; copper

Engine Beta diesel; Kelvin Ricardo 7½Hp petrol paraffin; Lister; Sabb?

Former rig lugsail   Deck no

Dimensions LOA 23′; Beam 9′; Draught -”

Built by TUS? / Teàrlach Uilleim (Charles) Stewart

Built for Gilleasbuig Bheistein MacLean, Laimrig

Date 1952

Subsequent owners 2) Kenny MacPherson 3) Berneray Boat Club 4) Duncan MacLean, Uachdar

Notes repaired and sailed as club boat until c. 2015

Date of survey 1999   By JI

Ocean Queen II

Reg.No CY191

Type eathar / double-ender; 12 strakes

Materials oak backbone; larch on oak; copper

Engine Sabb 10Hp diesel ; Petters; Thornycroft; Kelvin poppet

Former rig yes

Deck no

Dimensions LOA 25′; Beam 9′; Draught 36″

Built by TUS / UTS / ATS all three Stewarts

Built for Donald Stewart, Kallin

Date 1951

Subsequent owners 2) Kenny MacPherson 3) Joe Johnson

Used for lobster fishing

Date of survey 4/1999   By Malcolm Stewart