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V38 Tantivity, ex-Halcyon, ex-Trilby, ex-Tantivity, ex-Halcon (1924)
Built by Woodnutt's in 1924, V14 Halcyone (sic) was an original Falmouth Sunbeam.
V14 Halcyon (1924-1938) Falmouth
V27 Tantivity (1938-47) Solent
V27 Trilby (1947-58) Solent
-converted to cruiser Halcyon (1958-1965)
- reconverted to class 1965, V38 Halcyon (1965) Solent
V38 Tantivity (1966-1994) Solent
V38 Tantivity (1994-2001+) Falmouth
1947 Lloyds Register # 6714: TANTIVITY ex Halcyone (1924) Solent Sunbeam O.D. Home port, Itchenor, Owner details n/a.
A Solent cruiser Halcyon (sic) ,1958-1965, she was reconverted to class , as V.38 Tantivity in1966.
1968: V 38 Tantivity, Registered Owner, Henry Chisholm, C. B. E. [Lloyds Sail Numbers of Racing Yachts, 1968]
[1968: See also, Chisholm, owner of Fay, Query & Tantivity]
In 1972, V.38 Tantivity (1924) is listed on the Solent Sunbeam Class, and owned by N. S. Thompson, Esq., Garden Cottage, Stones Lane, Westcott, Surrey
1994: V.38 Tantivity to Falmouth.
Until recently, John Maunder owned both Tantivity and V23 Phantasy, which, I understand, has been sold to a resident from Helford, and can thus be expected to remain in the Falmouth Class.