Technical And Related Data About Tally Ho
Tally Ho is one of the larger boats designed by Albert Strange, and a great ocean sailing boat.
She was first commissioned as BETTY in 1910, as a cruiser with deep sea fishing capability, she carried the name TALLY HO from 1913 until 1971.
(* Displacement below is approximated)
Vital statistics:
| Dimension | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Length Over Spars | 60 ft | 18.3m |
| Length Overall | 47.5 ft | 14.5m |
| Length Waterline | 44.5 ft | 13.6m |
| Beam | 12.8 ft | 3.9m |
| Displacement* | ~30 T (uk) | +30 tonne |
| Draft | 7 ft | 2.1m |
| Air Draft (std) | 55 ft | 17m |
| Air Draft (topsail) | 70 ft | 21m |
| Sail Area (designed) | 1300 sq ft | 121m2 |
| Sail Area (Fastnet) | 1686 sq ft | 155m2 |
| Ballast Keel (lead) | 4.75T | 4.8 tonne |
| Ballast (internal) | 8 T | 8.13 tonne |
| Ballast (total) | 12.75 T | 13 tonne |
| Rig | Gaff Cutter | |
| Hull | Long Keel | Transom |
Hull: Teak planking above the waterline and elm planking below on sawn oak Frames, 2in (50mm) sided by 3in (75mm) moulded, fastened with 3/8" (10mm) copper rivets. Oak deck beams with pine deck planking.
Sail Plan (Albert Strange Original)
Rig conjecture - Fastnet 1927 (by Iain Oughtred)
Lines Plan
Arrangements (A.S. original)
Arrangement (A.S. Original)
Proposed Alternative Layouts for various uses.
Drawn by designer Paul Spooner, for charter, sail-training and private yacht, respectively.
These were drawn prior to Leo's ownership as a guide for prospective purchasers. They are not used by Leo.
