Bawley
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Abawleywas an English sailing vessel typified by aboomlesscutter rigand probably named for having a boiler for cooking shrimp in amidships. "The majority were built by Aldous of Brightlingsea",[1]but they were also built in Harwich, Erith, Southend, Leigh, and on the Medway.
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A bawleyBona(LO178) built by Aldous ofBrightlingseain 1903
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Watercolour of a bawley running up the coast byHenry Scott Tuke,1858–1929
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The bawleyDoris(LO284) built by John Cann ofHarwichin 1909
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Dorisagain atLeigh-on-Sea
References[edit]
- ^Leather, John, The Gaff Rig Handbook, 2002, Adlard Coles Nautical, London, pages 62-65
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- Bona— 36 ft bawley Bona (LO178), built 1903 by Aldous in Brightlingsea, Essex
- SaxoniaArchived2010-05-15 at theWayback Machine— a Brightlingsea Bawley built in 1930
- Emma— pre-1850 Essex Bawley