Ethel 

An Invited Friend of The Harrison Butler Association
The Gaff Rigged Cutter built in 1937

Ethel moored in Conwy, Wales, August 2017
Photograph by Martin Hansen

Ethel : Conwy Based Nobby
Ethel was a working boat, CH31, on the River Dee until the early 1980s. Her current owner, Don Griffiths bought her in 1986 and spent the following six years completely restoring her.
Other Nobby and Nobby related boats on this website include Ploughboy, Peggy, Anna Ellidi, May, Juanita, Ziska, Naiad and Harbringer.

Ethel Statistics
Built : 1937 by John Crossfield in Conwy, Wales
LOA : 30' 0" (excluding bowspit)
LWL : --' -"
Beam : 9' 6"
Draught : -' -"
Displacement : -- tons TM
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Fishing Boat : N° CH31
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Ethel Custodians & Home Ports
Don Griffiths (1986-2018-?) Conwy, Wales
The Peters Brothers (1937-?) Parkgate, Rotherham, Yorkshire

Ethel Links
• None found (January 2020)

Page last updated : January 2020

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