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Dolly Varden, the 146 year old classic racing yacht, is saved by the Classic Boat Museum
This classic racing yacht, originally built as a fishing smack in 1872 by JS Whites, was converted into a racing yacht for Richard Grant JP


The Boat Shed is open!
Opening on Tuesdays and Fridays from 10-4pm the museum provides visitors with a voyage of discovery mapping out the history of the Isle of W

Mark Mc Neill, Chairman of the Classic Boat Museum, outlines his vision for the future
The museum has been featured with an in-depth interview with Mark Mc Neill in Classic Boat Magazine's June issue; ...
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