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V3 "Gwenny" ex "Dorothy" ex-"Ivy" ex "Binaiya" (1937)
A "new" Falmouth Sunbeam, built as V3 Binaiya in 1937
Ownership Timeline
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Binaiya
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Mr & Mrs C.B. Tracey, St. Mawes
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1937: In the Sunbeam class, the results of the first day's racing (7 June, 1937), were: 1st Maranui (A. Farrant), 2nd Aida ( H. G. Sicklemore), 3rd Caprice (Mrs. H. G. Sicklemore), 4th Pintail (Francis Williams), 5th Binaiya (C. B. & Mrs. Tracey) and 6th Mabs (J. C. Annear).
On the second day, 8 June, Caprice was the winner, Maranui 2nd, Aida 3rd, Pintail 4th, Binaiya 5th, and Mabs 6th. A new addition to the class, Binaiya was built in 1937, while Mabs was yet another name for Una when she was purchased from Mrs. Claude Lanyon by J. C. Annear.
The Sunbeam Amateur Cup in 1937 was won by Maranui (A. Farrant). [ Mead, History of the RCYC 1871-1949, pp.160-161]
1947 Lloyds Register # 703: BINAIYA (1937), Falmouth S.O.D. Owners: C. B. & Mrs. C. B. Tracey, St. Mawes.
1950 Lloyds Register; Owners: C. B. & Mrs. C. B. Tracey, St. Mawes.
1951 Lloyds Register; Owners: C. B. & Mrs. C. B. Tracey, St. Mawes.
1952 Lloyds Registe # 717: Owners: C. B. & Mrs. C. B. Tracey, St. Mawes (Ratsey sails 1937)
1953 Lloyds Register # 752, Owners: C. B. & Mrs. C. B. Tracey, St. Mawes
1954 Lloyds Register # 762 Owners: C. B. & Mrs. C. B. Tracey, St. Mawes
As V3 Ivy (1957)
1961 Lloyds Register # 3537, IVY (1937) ex: Binaiya Falmouth Sunbeam O.D. Home Port FalmouthOwner R. J. Barnes, 28 Meadowbank Road, Falmouth. Member of Flushing Sailing Club. [pp.259 & 950]
Note: Same edition of Lloyds Register includes [V23] IVY, [now V15 Ecstacy] Solent Sunbeam O.D. built 1926, Ratsey sails in 1935, owner R. Wittingham,.
1968: V3 IVY, Registered Owner, R. J. Barnes [Lloyds Sail Numbers of Racing Yachts, 1968]
As V3 Ivy in 1972 - owner listed as W. S. Black Esq., Trenare, St. Mawes.
April 1981 - V3 photographed by Andy Campbell - Take your pick!
As V3 Gwenny since19??
1999: V3 Gwenny (Tony Collins, RCYC) entered The Falmouth Sunbeams 75th Anniversary Championships held 22-27 August.
Her hull colour was then Purple.