About this object"Seagull II" - the next iteration of "Seagull" and also owned by Ken "Bat"Wilson inherited the nickname "The Bat Mobile". Built in 1964 it was a carvel planked boat powered by a 12hp Lister diesel motor (Petter English). A bike chain served as a steering cable for the boat which worked perfectly for more than 15 years.
Maker RoleShipwright
Formatjpeg
Object TypeFishing Vessel
Subject and Association KeywordsBoat building
Subject and Association KeywordsFishing - recretational
Subject and Association KeywordsFishing - commercial
Subject and Association KeywordsWooden boat
Subject and Association KeywordsBroughton Island
Medium and MaterialsWood - Carvel Planked
Diesel Engine
