Saturday, 3 January 2015

Raasay's History

Thanks to Jane Ashe, of the ROA, I now have an ownership history for Raasay - and also the hull number!

6 is pretty early in the series ...


April 1972
Arden Yachts, Yacht Charter
Kilmelford
1977
Brian Coad, Vet
Cork
May 2003
Peter O’Gorman, Oncologist, Dublin
Cork/Youghall
May 2013
Alex. Arthur
Findhorn/Inverness
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