Beatrice
On 12 December, 2004 Beatrice was launched at Pahi, in the northern reaches of the Kaipara Harbour, North Island, New Zealand. A photographic essay of her construction from March of that year to her launch.
She is built from plans by David Roberts of Nexus Marine.
Specifications:
| boat | model | St Pierre Dory |
| name | Beatrice | |
| designer | David Roberts | |
| builder | Randall Haines | |
| construction | Glass over ply | |
| loa | 8.5m | |
| lwl | 6.85m | |
| draft | 0.285m | |
| boa | 2.9m | |
| max speed | 15 knots | |
| cruise speed | 7.5-8.5 knots | |
| weight | 2000kg | |
| engine | make | Yamaha High Thrust |
| type | 4 stroke | |
| horsepower | 60 | |
| prop | 13 5/8 x 11 | |
| trailer | manufacturer | GT Products |
| type | tandem | |
| braking | single axel disc | |
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