Description
NEW ARRIVAL
Romani is an example of a more unusual flatter bottomed boat. Commissioned in August 8th 1935 first purchased by Denis O’Bryan (solicitor) and named ‘BLUE FLASH’, she was kept at Wargrave from 1947. November 20th 1961 purchased by Air Cdre. Bryan David Nicholas (RAF rtd.) who gifted her to his daughter, Diana Nicholas, for her 21st birthday and renamed her ‘ROMANI’.
1971/2 restored by Andrews of Bourne End and maintained by them until 1982.
1982/3 restored by D B Marine of Cookham.
2019 Marlow Boat services February 2022 purchased by Andrews Boathouses who embarked on a comprehensive restoration which is now in the final stages to ensure a concours standard.
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Specification
Boat Name
Romani
Original boatbuilder
Andrews of Bourne End
Year of build
1934
Length
30ft
Beam
6ft6
Draft
1ft
Hull Number
113
Decking
Sapele and Iroko
Hull Colour
British racing green painted mahogany
Propulsion
Ford Water Mota
Seating
Helm and stern bench seating with two occasional child seats upholstered in cream marine leather with green piping
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