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V32 - "Romany" ex "Ecstacy" ex Golightly" (1927)
1927: Built as V.23 Golightly
1932: Renamed V.23 Ecstacy
Notes of 1972 refer to V23
Phantasy built in 1935, being numbered 23 because the rightful No. 23,
Ecstacy, ex-
Golightly, had withdrawn from the class. "
1947 Lloyds Register # 1788: ECSTACY, ex Golightly (1927) Solent Sunbem O.D. Ratsey sails 1933, Home Port Cowes
The Exors of the late Sir Walter R. Preston, Ilsom Farm, Tetbury, Glos. [also owned 36-ton Kaylena]
[Note:
same owner of Reg #4385, Merle, ex Blackbird, ex Berthe (1924) Falmouth S.O.D. (Ratsey sails 1931)
1947: Renamed V.14 Romany
1950 Lloyds Register # 5454 ROMANY, ex Ecstacy, ex Golightly, Solent Sunbeam O.D., Home Port Cowes.
1951 Lloyds Register # 5903 ROMANY, ex Ecstacy, ex Golightly, Solent Sunbeam O.D. Home Port Cowes.
Owner(s): The Island Sailing Club.
(to Falmouth ex Solent 1960?) - see Lloyds Yacht Register (effective 01 January, 1961)
1961 Lloyds Register # 6608
ROMANY (1927) ex
Ecstacy, ex
Golightly, Solent Sunbeam One Design, Home Port,
Hamble
Owner - unlisted.
1964: Renamed V.12 Bigamy
(to Solent 1965?)
1965: Renamed V.12 Romany
1965: Re-numbered V.32 Romany
1972, V.32 Romany (1927) - a Falmouth Sunbeam owned by F. W. G. Church, Esq., 41 Lower Castle Road, St. Mawes.