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Name:	Guiding Light
Class:	Gauntlet
Designer(s):	Berthon Boat Company
Type of Boat:	12-ton Cutter
Year Built:	1936
Built by:	Berthon Boat Company, Lymington, UK
LOA m / ft:	12.80m / 42'
LOD m / ft:	11.12m / 36'6"
LWL m / ft:	9.29m / 30'6"
Beam m / ft:	2.89m / 9'6"
Draft m / ft:	1.67m / 5'6"
Yard No:	503
Sail Stats:
Construction:	Pitch pine on sawn oak frames, rock elm keel, laid teak deck and teak topsides, 4.75 ton lead keel. Rigged with a bowsprit and a bumpkin in keeping to her original design.
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