They're gorgeous wee boats. Someone is restoring one at Port Bannatyne boatyard at the moment, and making a stunning job of it.
Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity - Hanlon's Razor But don't rule out malice - First Corollary to Hanlon's Razor
Thanks for that Pete. I wonder if this is the article which started the myth (perpetuated down through the ages) of the 60% ballast ratio by quoting the ballast as 2300lbs?