Toys To Enjoy - Boats

Cruising yacht (circa1930) Length 33cm height 37cm beam 8cm. Price $39 Gaff rigged boats of this type were used to cruise the wonderful waterways of Tasmania Available in two other sizes $39.00

Pond yachts. Pond yachts can be used in the bath in the pond or at the beach . Pond yacht with keel.Length 20cm height 26cm beam 6.5cm. Price $15.Pond yacht flat bottom .Length 15cm height 17cm beam 6cm. Price $10.

Racing yacht (circa 1940) Length height beam This gaff rigged boat has a jib staysail flying jib topsail and mainsail

Small dinghys Wooden dinghys $8-$12 Varnished dinghy with black bottom $8 Red dinghy $12 .Smaller version $6. Dinghy with sail not available. Plain dinghy $12 not available

Tall ships Size length 24cm height 24cm beam 5.5 Ships available Enterprize .Built in the Huon valley south of Hobart traded throughout the Colonies One of the main ships used in the first settlement of Melbourne. Endeavour. The ship used by Capt.Cooke when he recorded part of the east coast of Australia. Bounty.Remembered because of the mutiny but was very important in early exploration Lady Nelson. One of the most important ships in the development of the Colonies transported the first settlers to Hobart and then later to Melbourne Sirius. One of the first fleet which brought the first settlers to australia Alma Doepel.Traded throughout the Colonies finished her working life carrying explosives from Melbourne to Hobart. Victory. Admiral Nelsons famous flagship. Mayflower.The ship that took the Pilgram Fathers from England to America $20.00

Tall ships Length17cm height16cm beam5cm $10.00

Trading vessels (circa 1850) Vessels of this type were used for trading between the isolated settlements in colonial times, became known localy as barges, they could be seen as late as 1950 laden to the scuppers coming up from the Huon Length61cm height55cm beam10cm. Price $90. $90.00

Wooden rowing dinghys. Wooden clinker built rowing dinghy (MS) with a varnished finish.Length22cm height5cm beam8.5cm. Price $18. Wooden clinker built rowing dinghy (ML+).Length39cm height9cm beam19cm.Price $48. Wooden clinker built rowing dinghy (MSW).Length22cm height5cm beam8.5cm Price $18

Wooden sailing dinghys Wooden rowing dinghy similar to the traditional Tasmanian dinghy which had more beam than the English ones, they were used extensively for pleasure and as work boats. Many clinker built dinghys still exist in Tasmania but are gradually being replaced by fibreglass ones .This boat is approx 1/10 scale of the original 12 foot.Price $43. Length38cm beam 19cm height9cm Code WL